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    <item congress="118" measure-type="s" measure-number="3229" measure-id="id118s3229" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2023-11-06" update-date="2024-07-10">
        <title>A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from restricting the use of convertible virtual currency by a person to purchase goods or services for the person's own use, and for other purposes.</title>
        <summary summary-id="id118s3229v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2024-07-10">
            <action-date>2023-11-06</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This bill prohibits federal agencies from restricting a person's use of convertible virtual currency for their own purposes or to conduct transactions through a self-hosted wallet. </p>]]></summary-text>
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        <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
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        <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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