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House Republicans Celebrate Passage of Landmark Crypto Bills

New York PostJuly 17, 20253 min8,511 views
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Legislative Milestone for Digital Assets

  • πŸ’‘ The CLARITY Act and GENIUS Act have been passed by the US House of Representatives, marking a significant step in establishing oversight for cryptocurrency.
  • 🎯 This legislative achievement is the result of years of hard work by staff and members across the House Agriculture Committee, House Financial Services Committee, and Senate Banking Committee.
  • πŸ”‘ Key figures like Quip Emmer, Warren Davidson, and former chair Patrick McHenry are credited with setting the stage for this success.

Bipartisan Support and Leadership

  • βœ… The CLARITY Act passed with 308 votes, and the GENIUS Act with 294 votes, demonstrating broad support across the aisle.
  • 🀝 The legislation benefited from exceptional leadership and a unified government, with the Senate, House, and White House aligned.
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ President Trump's strategy to make America a leader in fintech and digital asset innovation was a driving force, aiming to bring capital and innovation back to the US.

Senate Partnership and Future Outlook

  • 🌟 The bills saw strong partnership with the Senate, with thanks extended to Tim Scott (Senate Banking Committee) and John Boozman (Senate Agriculture Committee).
  • πŸ“œ Senator Bill Hagerty is recognized for his role in crafting the Senate version of the bill, which garnered 68 votes.
  • πŸš€ The passage of these bills is seen as the first of several to come, positioning the US to become a global leader in digital assets.
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