CLARITY Act passes House event
Overview
The Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act passed the US House of Representatives on July 17, 2025, by a vote of 294 to 134, with all 216 voting Republicans in favour and 78 Democrats joining them. The bill sets out a market-structure framework for digital assets, principally allocating regulatory responsibility between the SEC and the CFTC, and was the most comprehensive crypto legislation to clear a chamber of Congress at that point. It then moved to the Senate, where it had not been enacted as of mid-2026.
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Frequently asked questions
When did the CLARITY Act pass the House and by what margin?
On July 17, 2025, by 294 votes to 134, with bipartisan support including 78 Democrats.
Did the CLARITY Act become law?
No. Passing the House sent it to the Senate; it had not passed the Senate or been signed into law as of mid-2026.
What is the bill about?
It is a digital asset market-structure bill, described as the most comprehensive crypto regulation to pass a chamber of the US Congress, that establishes how digital assets are regulated in the United States.
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