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Senate · Monday, September 14, 2026

Senate set for Tuesday cloture vote on crypto market bill

The File desk · Sep 14, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC

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Confirmed from the Senate Calendar of Business for Sept. 14, 2026, and Congress.gov’s record. Tuesday is when the cloture motion is scheduled to mature — not when the bill becomes law.

The Senate calendar for Monday says a cloture vote ripens Tuesday afternoon. At 2:15 p.m. on Sept. 15, the cloture motion on the motion to proceed to is scheduled to ripen. The House-passed bill is the . Congress.gov describes it as creating a framework for digital commodities and splitting oversight between the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The House passed the bill 294–134. The cloture motion was presented in the Senate on Aug. 8, 2026. Tuesday is when that vote is scheduled to mature — not when the bill becomes law.

The Senate calendar for Monday says a cloture vote ripens Tuesday afternoon.

At 2:15 p.m. on Sept. 15, the cloture motion on the motion to proceed to is scheduled to ripen.

The House-passed bill is the . Congress.gov describes it as a framework for digital commodities. Oversight would split between the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The House passed the bill 294–134. The Senate calendar notes that the cloture motion was ordered Aug. 8, 2026. Congress.gov lists the same date as the latest action: cloture on the motion to proceed, presented in the Senate.

Tuesday is when that vote is scheduled to mature. It is not the day the bill becomes law. This desk does not forecast whether cloture will succeed.

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  1. Source 1

    Senate Calendars for September 14, 2026

    U.S. Government Publishing Office / Senate · September 14, 2026

    at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, the cloture motion with respect to the motion to proceed to , an Act to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission … ripen. (Aug. 8, 2026.)

    https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CCAL-119scal-2026-09-14/html/CCAL-119scal-2026-09-14-pt0.htm

  2. Source 2 · fetch incomplete

    H.R.3633 - Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

    Congress.gov · checked 2026-09-14

    Live page returned HTTP 403 this pass. See Internet Archive capture.

    https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3633

  3. Source 3

    H.R.3633 - Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (Internet Archive capture)

    Internet Archive / Congress.gov · checked 2026-09-14

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 294 - 134 (Roll no. 199). Latest Action: Senate - 08/08/2026 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. CRS summary: establishes a regulatory framework for digital commodities; CFTC generally regulates digital commodities transactions; SEC role described in the same summary.

    https://web.archive.org/web/20260819002229/https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3633