- The Digital Chamber has sent a letter urging the Senate Banking Committee to move forward with the CLARITY Act soon.
- The group said more than 270 days have passed since the House passed the bill and warned that the legislative window is shrinking.
The pressure is building all around again CLARITY Actthis time from one of the crypto industry’s trade groups.
The Digital Chamber has sent a letter to Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott and Member-Elect Elizabeth Warrenencouraging the group to move forward with the digital market regulations “when the calendar allows.” The message, signed by Chief Executive Officer Cody Carbone, casts the delay as not just a slight setback, but a serious threat to the bill’s chances in the current Congress.
Companies are pushing the Senate to move
The main point of this letter is simple enough. The House passed the CLARITY Act with what the group described as strong bipartisan support 270 days ago, and lawmakers are now halfway through the 119th Congress. This, The Digital Chamber said, leaves room for debate over whether the Senate wants to move the legislation into the next session.
The letter also helped the committee to agree with what the committee has been doing so far. They said the group appreciates the hard work of the committee and its willingness to meet with industry stakeholders. But the real pressure was on. In the Chamber’s view, the time for self-deliberation is running out.
Markup is planned as the next step
Carbone’s letter noted that important and extensive discussions have already taken place among board members, staff and stakeholders. Therefore, the commission said that labeling is the most logical way to improve the regulations.
The organization also linked the story with a political message. It said advancing this investment provides important information to the more than 70 million Americans who are said to have embraced the digital economy, while promoting US leadership in innovation and next-generation financial technology.
Those words are important. The push is no longer created as a request from the crypto sector. It’s being offered as part of a broader debate over competition, legislative clarity and whether Congress is ready to act before the election calendar.






