S. 553 · 116th Congress

Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019

Stage
Reported from committee
Sponsor
Todd Young
Introduced
2019-02-26
Latest action
2019-12-17 · Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-177.

Summary

Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Commerce to establish the Blockchain Working Group to submit a report to Congress which contains a recommended definition of the distributed ledger technology commonly referred to as blockchain technology, and other specified recommendations regarding this technology.

Members of the working group shall serve without receiving any pay.