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    <item congress="117" measure-type="sconres" measure-number="18" measure-id="id117sconres18" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2021-11-01" update-date="2022-10-25">
        <title>ACCEPT Resolution</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117sconres18v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2022-10-25">
            <action-date>2021-11-01</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
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     <p><b>Adopting Cryptocurrency in Congress as an Exchange of Payment for Transactions Resolution or the ACCEPT Resolution</b></p> <p>This resolution requires the Architect of the Capitol, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to encourage Capitol gift shops to accept cryptocurrency and to enter into contracts with vendors that accept cryptocurrency to provide food service and vending machines in the Capitol.</p>
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        <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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