3.0.0 8153 2023-01-11T13:45:02Z 2023-01-11T13:45:02Z House HR 2020-09-01 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 152 (Tuesday, September 1, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SOTO:H.R. 8153.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, of the U.S. Consitution.[Page H4318]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-09-01T16:30:35Z Consumer Safety Technology Act 116 8128 HR 2020-09-30 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2020-09-01 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-09-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-09-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001200 Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] Darren Soto D FL 9 N G000558 Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] Brett Guthrie R KY 2 2020-09-01 True M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] Doris Matsui D CA O. 6 2020-09-01 True Commerce Advanced technology and technological innovations Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Currency Digital media Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Technology transfer and commercialization Commerce 00 2020-09-01 Introduced in House 2020-10-14T14:10:17Z Blockchain Innovation Act

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to consult with the Federal Trade Commission and other relevant agencies to study potential applications of blockchain technology (i.e., the technology that supports digital currencies such as Bitcoin), including the use of such technology to address fraud and other unfair or deceptive practices.

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Blockchain Innovation Act Display Title Blockchain Innovation Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Blockchain Innovation Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Federal Trade Commission, to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on the state of the blockchain technology and use in consumer protection, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8153ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8153ih.xml 2020-09-01 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.