House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 2023
- Committee actionJul 26, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 6, 2024 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 403.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1747.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1747, Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act” on September 19, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 26, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 19, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59576
- CBO publication date
- September 19, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1747, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1747
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0615a607a1727750e1b23efe2acada5a96ef2201e5fb997f56bb7cf47bba4d3f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1747, Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act” on September 19, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 26, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 19, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59576
- CBO publication date
- September 19, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1747, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1747
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0615a607a1727750e1b23efe2acada5a96ef2201e5fb997f56bb7cf47bba4d3f
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-486 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on May 6, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 6, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/486
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1747, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1747
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0615a607a1727750e1b23efe2acada5a96ef2201e5fb997f56bb7cf47bba4d3f
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. EMMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 53, March 23, 2023, Page H1410):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This bill concerns money transmission laws as they are applied to specific blockchain entities.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 23, 2023 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 184 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1747, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1747
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0615a607a1727750e1b23efe2acada5a96ef2201e5fb997f56bb7cf47bba4d3f
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1747, last updated May 27, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Emmer.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.