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Emphasizing the importance and power of distributed ledger technologies (DLT) to support democratic governance, human rights, internet freedom, and transparency.

3/26/2025, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 248

Bill 119 HRES 248, also known as the Emphasizing the Importance and Power of Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) Resolution, highlights the significance of DLT in promoting democratic governance, human rights, internet freedom, and transparency.

Distributed ledger technologies, such as blockchain, have the potential to revolutionize the way information is stored and shared. By decentralizing data and providing a secure and transparent platform for transactions, DLT can enhance the integrity of democratic processes and protect human rights.

The resolution recognizes the role of DLT in promoting internet freedom by enabling secure and censorship-resistant communication. It also emphasizes the importance of transparency in government operations, with DLT providing a means to track and verify the authenticity of public records and transactions. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 248 underscores the potential of distributed ledger technologies to empower individuals, strengthen democratic institutions, and uphold fundamental rights in the digital age.

Current Status of Bill HRES 248

Bill HRES 248 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 25, 2025. Bill HRES 248 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 25, 2025.  Bill HRES 248's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of March 25, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 248

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
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Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 248

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