# 119-hres-849: Ban Crypto Corruption Resolution

119-hres-849, Ban Crypto Corruption Resolution, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-849
- Congress: 119
- Title: Ban Crypto Corruption Resolution
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-10-31
- Sponsor: Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Prohibiting elected officials and their families from issuing or endorsing digital assets.** This resolution would bar Presidents, Vice Presidents, Members of Congress, candidates, high-ranking executive branch officials, special government employees, and their immediate family members from creating, sponsoring, or promoting cryptocurrencies and related tokens. It would also require those people to place any digital assets in a qualified blind trust during candidacy and public service and for 2 years after leaving office.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3] (D-AZ), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6] (D-LA), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New crypto rules for public officials: cost, low. This resolution would prohibit covered officials and their immediate family from issuing, sponsoring, or endorsing digital assets. It would also bar foreign investment in digital assets those covered individuals issue, promote, or control. Covered officials and their immediate family would have to…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3838: Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-2045: Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-849 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/849)

## Related
- [119-hr-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8800)
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-3838: Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defe…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3838)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-2045: Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2045)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-849 (as of 2026-04-21).