Stand With Crypto endorsed three Senate candidates following failed procedural vote
Stand With Crypto endorsed three Senate candidates on Sept 30 after the chamber rejected cloture on a motion to proceed to the CLARITY Act in a 49–50 vote on Sept 15.
Why it mattersConsumers and investors face continued regulatory uncertainty as federal rules for digital assets remain on hold.
How we got here
- H.R. 3633 was introduced in the House, sponsored by Rep. J. French Hill. Gov
- The House passed the CLARITY Act by a 294–134 vote. Gov
- The Senate rejected cloture on a motion to proceed to H.R. 3633 by a 49–50 vote. Gov
- Stand With Crypto announced its first Senate endorsements, backing Jon Husted, Ashley Hinson and Chris Pappas. Crypto
- The Senate recessed until after the midterm elections, scheduling its return for November 9. Usatoday
What's likely next
- November 3, 2026: The midterm elections will determine the next Senate lineup.
- Clarity Act becomes lawVery unlikely6%
- Clarity Act becomes lawVery unlikely16%▼ from 28% yesterday
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The coverage
- How months of work on the Clarity Act all fell apartCoinDesk · Sep 27
- Senate cloture vote on Clarity Act fails, dealing regulatory blow to crypto industryCNBC
- Crypto advocacy group Stand With Crypto rolls out its first round of Senate endorsements after failed Clarity voteTheblock
- How political tensions over Trump family crypto ventures derailed Clarity ActThe Hill · Sep 30
- H.R.3633Gov
Analysis & opinion
- Who Will Shape The Next Crypto Clarity Act?Forbes · Sep 28
- What Happens to Crypto if the CLARITY Act Fails?CoinMarketCap · Sep 29
- CLARITY Act’s Failure May Be A Win For Credit Unions—For NowCU Today · Sep 23
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