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[U.S. Senate Races to Advance the 'Clarity Act' and Other Legislation in July as Time Window Narrows] According to a report by The Block on June 26, the U.S. Senate faces a tight schedule in July to advance multiple pieces of legislation, including the 'Clarity Act,' the National Defense Authorization Act, the Farm Bill, and the Housing Bill. Republican Senator Lummis expects to push for a vote after releasing the bill text on July 4. Key points of contention include ethical provisions banning officials from participating in crypto trading, safe harbor clauses for non-custodial developers, and issues surrounding stablecoin rewards. Democratic Senator Alsobrooks emphasized the need to address ethical and illicit finance provisions. Industry insiders warn that if the legislation is not passed in July, the window will close, and the bills may be delayed until the lame-duck session after the November elections. The CEO of the Blockchain Association stated that a July vote is 'absolutely achievable.'

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