ACCEPT Resolution

12/30/2022, 2:48 AM

Adopting Cryptocurrency in Congress as an Exchange of Payment for Transactions Resolution or the ACCEPT Resolution

This resolution requires the Architect of the Capitol, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to encourage Capitol gift shops to accept cryptocurrency and to enter into contracts with vendors that accept cryptocurrency to provide food service and vending machines in the Capitol.

Bill 117 sconres 18, also known as the ACCEPT Resolution, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to address the issue of acceptance and inclusion within society, particularly focusing on marginalized communities.

The ACCEPT Resolution aims to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of American life. It calls for the recognition and celebration of the contributions of individuals from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. The resolution emphasizes the importance of creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all individuals, and encourages the promotion of understanding and acceptance among different groups.

Additionally, the ACCEPT Resolution calls for the implementation of policies and programs that support diversity and inclusion in schools, workplaces, and communities. It also urges the government to take proactive measures to address discrimination and inequality, and to promote equal opportunities for all individuals. Overall, the ACCEPT Resolution seeks to foster a more inclusive and accepting society, where all individuals are valued and respected. It emphasizes the importance of embracing diversity and working towards a more equitable and just society for all.
Congress
117

Number
SCONRES - 18

Introduced on
2021-11-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/1/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Adopting Cryptocurrency in Congress as an Exchange of Payment for Transactions Resolution or the ACCEPT Resolution

This resolution requires the Architect of the Capitol, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to encourage Capitol gift shops to accept cryptocurrency and to enter into contracts with vendors that accept cryptocurrency to provide food service and vending machines in the Capitol.

Bill 117 sconres 18, also known as the ACCEPT Resolution, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to address the issue of acceptance and inclusion within society, particularly focusing on marginalized communities.

The ACCEPT Resolution aims to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of American life. It calls for the recognition and celebration of the contributions of individuals from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. The resolution emphasizes the importance of creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all individuals, and encourages the promotion of understanding and acceptance among different groups.

Additionally, the ACCEPT Resolution calls for the implementation of policies and programs that support diversity and inclusion in schools, workplaces, and communities. It also urges the government to take proactive measures to address discrimination and inequality, and to promote equal opportunities for all individuals. Overall, the ACCEPT Resolution seeks to foster a more inclusive and accepting society, where all individuals are valued and respected. It emphasizes the importance of embracing diversity and working towards a more equitable and just society for all.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA concurrent resolution requiring the Architect of the Capitol, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to contract with food service contractors and vending machine contractors for the Capitol Complex that accept cryptocurrency, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Congress

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/25/2022

Adopting Cryptocurrency in Congress as an Exchange of Payment for Transactions Resolution or the ACCEPT Resolution

This resolution requires the Architect of the Capitol, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Chief Administrative Offi...


Latest Action11/1/2021
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S7540-7541)