U.S. Representatives Urge Senate To Vote On CLARITY Act In July, Address Ethics Concerns
The post U.S. Representatives Urge Senate To Vote On CLARITY Act In July, Address Ethics Concerns appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Rep. French Hill wants a deadline. One year after the House passed the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, the Arkansas Republican who chairs the House Financial Services Committee used a Fox Business interview with anchor Maria Bartiromo to press Senate leaders for a floor vote before the August recess. “I’ve encouraged Senate leadership to put it on the floor,” Hill said. “I think if you schedule a floor date here in the month of July, that will cause these final meetings, these final discussions to take place. You’ve got to have a deadline in Congress to get people to move and find consensus.” Hill thanked Senators Kirsten Gillibrand, Cynthia Lummis, John Boozman and Tim Scott for working toward a deal, and pointed to the 78 Democrats who backed the House measure a year ago. Hill’s central argument is that the CLARITY Act would resolve the ethics con