# 117-hr-6597: Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act

117-hr-6597, Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL); status Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6597
- Congress: 117
- Title: Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
- Introduced: 2022-02-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 21
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act This bill requires the Small Business Administration to study the current and potential uses of blockchain technology (i.e., the technology that supports digital currencies such as Bitcoin) in making loans to qualified small businesses.

## Cosponsors (21)

- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] (R-TN), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] (R-MO), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2022-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2022-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT), 2022-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

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- 117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.
- 117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act
- 117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-6597 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6597)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-3577: United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3577)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3630)
- [117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1448)
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