{"id":74614,"date":"2026-06-27T04:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T04:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/clarity-act-has-4-critical-weeks-to-clear-the-senate-advocate-says\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T04:32:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T04:32:36","slug":"clarity-act-has-4-critical-weeks-to-clear-the-senate-advocate-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/clarity-act-has-4-critical-weeks-to-clear-the-senate-advocate-says\/","title":{"rendered":"CLARITY Act Has 4 Critical Weeks to Clear the Senate, Advocate Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"@container mb-[25px] rounded-sm overflow-clip py-0.5 pr-0.5 pl-2.5 bg-success-100\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-m overflow-clip rounded-[6px] !bg-success-10 p-3 @[420px]:p-m\">\n<h2 class=\"m-0 flex items-center gap-s text-[19px] !text-[#1c1c1c] md:text-[20px]\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 10\" fill=\"none\" class=\"shrink-0 text-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M1 1.5h14\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M1 8.5h10\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"m-0 flex list-none flex-col gap-m pl-0\">\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Crypto advocates say the CLARITY Act still has a viable path despite mounting skepticism.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Supporters identify a four-week window from July 13 to Aug. 7 as critical for advancing the CLARITY Act.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">The bill still must secure 60 Senate votes, navigate negotiations over ethics and anti-money laundering provisions, and reconcile committee differences.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Digital Asset Market Structure Bill Enters a Narrow Senate Stretch<\/h2>\n<p>Digital asset legislation has entered a critical Senate phase as <span>crypto<\/span> advocates press lawmakers to advance the CLARITY Act before August. The bill\u2019s path remains uncertain, but supporters point to bipartisan engagement, ongoing negotiations, and a narrowing legislative calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Kristin Smith, president of the <span>Solana<\/span> Policy Institute and former <span>Blockchain<\/span> Association CEO, said Wednesday on X that she has heard concerns from <span>crypto<\/span> community members about the bill\u2019s progress. She described discussions among Senate Democrats, Senate Republicans, the White House, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/a-quick-introduction-to-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crypto<\/a> industry, and other stakeholders as serious and ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Smith wrote:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cLegislation is never guaranteed, but I strongly believe there is a path to get the Clarity Act to the President\u2019s desk.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Senate Banking Committee advanced the CLARITY Act by a 15-9 vote, and the measure now appears on the Senate Legislative Calendar as Calendar No. 423. Before reaching the president, the bill must secure 60 Senate votes, reconcile differences with the Senate Agriculture Committee, and clear negotiations over ethics and anti-money laundering provisions.<\/p>\n<p>Bipartisan support includes Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Bernie Moreno (R-OH), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), Smith noted. She portrayed those lawmakers and others as champions seeking bipartisan agreement on digital asset legislation.<\/p>\n<h2>Crypto Advocates Point to Organized Support and Senate Calendar<\/h2>\n<p>Industry advocates have become more organized and more sophisticated than in earlier <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/a-quick-introduction-to-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crypto<\/a> policy fights, Smith argued. She described a coordinated Washington presence, with supporters joining meetings, working together, and participating directly in negotiations over the bill.<\/p>\n<p>Political conditions also remain favorable for the legislation, Smith asserted. She cited <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/a-quick-introduction-to-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crypto<\/a> voters, active advocates, and a political operation supporting congressional champions, while adding that Washington\u2019s understanding of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/a-quick-introduction-to-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crypto<\/a> has matured alongside the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Smith added:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe have 4 critical weeks from July 13 to August 7 to get this through the Senate. That is enough time to put Clarity on the agenda \u2013 and move it forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Senate is expected to have a four-week window between July 13 and Aug. 7 to consider the measure before the August recess. Supporters view that period as the best opportunity to move the CLARITY Act toward a floor vote.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/clarity-act-has-4-critical-weeks-to-clear-the-senate-advocate-says\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) Key Takeaways Crypto advocates say the CLARITY Act still has a viable path despite mounting skepticism. Supporters identify a four-week window from July 13 to Aug. 7 as critical for advancing the CLARITY Act. 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