[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3543 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3543

To establish an office within the Department of Commerce to coordinate 
all non-defense related deployment and activities related to blockchain 
               technology within the Federal Government.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 25, 2021

   Mr. Soto introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To establish an office within the Department of Commerce to coordinate 
all non-defense related deployment and activities related to blockchain 
               technology within the Federal Government.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Blockchain Technology Coordination 
Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY COORDINATION 
              OFFICE.

    There is established within the Department of Commerce a National 
Blockchain Technology Coordination Office (in this Act referred to as 
the ``Office'') which shall be organized and led by a Director, who 
shall be appointed by the Secretary not later than 60 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act.
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