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CLARITY Act Negotiator Defers Army Training for Final Talks
The CLARITY Act faces a mid-July recess deadline as a White House negotiator defers military training to finalize the deal splitting crypto oversight between the CFTC and SEC.
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A White House negotiator deferred Army National Guard training to stay at the table for final-stage talks on the CLARITY Act, the furthest a major crypto bill has advanced in Congress. The legislative push faces a mid-July recess deadline.
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025, H.R. 3633, divides oversight. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission would take primary authority over digital commodities, covering most non-stablecoin tokens. The Securities and Exchange Commission would regulate digital assets that behave like securities. The CFTC's expanding role in crypto was detailed in a previous AlphaScala report.
Rep. French Hill introduced the bill May 29, 2025. The House passed it 294-134 on July 17, 2025. A 15-9 committee vote sent it to the full Senate on May 14, 2026.