I 119THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 2032 To establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and other programs to ensure the transparent management of Bitcoin holdings of the Federal Government, to offset costs utilizing certain resources of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH11, 2025 Mr. B EGICH(for himself, Mr. MCDOWELL, Mr. HARRIGAN, Mr. RULLI, Mr. N EHLS, Mr. TAYLOR, and Mr. COLLINS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and other programs to ensure the transparent management of Bitcoin hold- ings of the Federal Government, to offset costs utilizing certain resources of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Boosting Innovation, 4 Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized In-5 vestment Nationwide Act of 2025’’ or the ‘‘BITCOIN Act 6 of 2025’’. 7 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 2032 IH SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 1 Congress finds the following: 2 (1) The global financial landscape is rapidly 3 evolving, with digital assets playing an increasingly 4 significant role in the world economy. 5 (2) Bitcoin has demonstrated resilience, wide-6 spread adoption, and served as a medium of ex-7 change and a store of value for more than a decade. 8 (3) Just as gold reserves have historically 9 served as a cornerstone of national financial secu-10 rity, Bitcoin represents a digital-age asset capable of 11 enhancing the financial leadership and security of 12 the United States in the 21st century global econ-13 omy. 14 (4) The acquisition and long-term storage of 15 substantial quantities of Bitcoin by the United 16 States can strengthen the financial condition of the 17 United States, providing a hedge against economic 18 uncertainty and monetary instability. 19 (5) Bitcoin, as a decentralized and finitely 20 scarce digital asset, offers unique properties that 21 complement existing national reserves, strengthening 22 the position of the United States dollar in the global 23 financial system. 24 (6) Diversification of the national assets of the 25 United States to include Bitcoin can enhance finan-26 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 3 •HR 2032 IH cial resilience and position the United States at the 1 forefront of global financial innovation. 2 SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 3 In this Act: 4 (1) A IRDROP.—The term ‘‘airdrop’’ means a 5 gratuitous distribution of digital assets to holders of 6 Bitcoin in a broad, equitable, and non-discretionary 7 manner. 8 (2) B ITCOIN PURCHASE PROGRAM .—The term 9 ‘‘Bitcoin Purchase Program’’ means the program es-10 tablished under section 5(a). 11 (3) C OLD STORAGE.—The term ‘‘cold storage’’ 12 means a method of storing private keys required to 13 transact in Bitcoin, with a nexus to a secure phys-14 ical location, protected from unauthorized access and 15 isolated from any network connections. 16 (4) F ORK.—The term ‘‘fork’’ means a change 17 to the consensus mechanism of a distributed ledger 18 that creates a separate ledger, resulting in a new 19 digital asset that shares a common transaction his-20 tory with Bitcoin up to the point of the change. 21 (5) S ECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 22 the Secretary of the Treasury. 23 (6) S TRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE .—The term 24 ‘‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’’ means the decentralized 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 4 •HR 2032 IH network of secure Bitcoin storage facilities estab-1 lished pursuant to section 4(a). 2 SEC. 4. ESTABLISHMENT OF STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE. 3 (a) E STABLISHMENT.—The Secretary shall establish 4 a decentralized network of secure Bitcoin storage facilities 5 distributed across the United States, collectively to be 6 known as the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the cold stor-7 age of Government Bitcoin holdings. 8 (b) P URPOSE.—The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve shall 9 be used for the generation, safekeeping, and management 10 of Bitcoin private keys associated with Government 11 Bitcoin holdings. 12 (c) O VERSIGHT.—The Secretary shall be responsible 13 for the ongoing monitoring and auditing of the holdings 14 of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. 15 (d) D ECENTRALIZATION.— 16 (1) I N GENERAL.—The Secretary shall ensure 17 that the facilities of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 18 are geographically dispersed throughout the United 19 States, to minimize the risk of simultaneous com-20 promise and to enhance the resilience of the Stra-21 tegic Bitcoin Reserve. 22 (2) L OCATION SELECTION .—The Secretary 23 shall select the locations for the facilities described 24 in paragraph (1) based on a comprehensive risk as-25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 5 •HR 2032 IH sessment, prioritizing geographic diversity, security, 1 and accessibility. 2 (e) S ECURITYMEASURES.— 3 (1) I N GENERAL.—The Secretary shall imple-4 ment state-of-the-art physical and digital security 5 measures to protect the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. 6 (2) C ONSULTATION.—The Secretary shall con-7 sult and collaborate with the Secretary of Defense, 8 the Secretary of Homeland Security, and industry 9 experts to ensure the highest level of physical and 10 digital security for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. 11 (f) R ETENTION OFFORKS ANDAIRDROPS.— 12 (1) I N GENERAL.—The Secretary shall ensure 13 that, with respect to Bitcoins controlled by the Stra-14 tegic Bitcoin Reserve, all digital assets resulting 15 from forks of the Bitcoin distributed ledger and dig-16 ital assets distributed via airdrops to Bitcoin ad-17 dresses are accounted for and reasonably stored in 18 the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. 19 (2) P ROHIBITION ON IMMEDIATE SALE .—No 20 digital asset stored in the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 21 that is the result of a fork or airdrop may be sold 22 or otherwise disposed of during the 5-year period be-23 ginning on the date of the fork or airdrop, unless ex-24 plicitly authorized by law. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 6 •HR 2032 IH (3) EVALUATION AND DISPOSITION AFTER THE 1 HOLDING PERIOD.— 2 (A) M ARKET CAPITALIZATION ASSESS -3 MENT.—Upon the expiration of the 5-year hold-4 ing period described in paragraph (2), the Sec-5 retary shall conduct an assessment to determine 6 which digital asset resulting from a fork has the 7 highest publicly traded market capitalization. 8 (B) R ETENTION OF DOMINANT ASSET .— 9 The Secretary shall retain the digital asset with 10 the highest publicly traded market capitaliza-11 tion that resulted from the fork. 12 (C) D ISPOSITION OF NON-DOMINANT AS-13 SETS.—The Secretary may sell, auction, or oth-14 erwise dispose of any digital assets resulting 15 from the fork other than the asset identified in 16 subparagraph (B), with the proceeds from such 17 disposition to be deposited in the general fund 18 of the Treasury. 19 (D) E XCEPTION FOR NOVEL UTILITY .—If 20 the Secretary, in consultation with the Sec-21 retary of Commerce and industry experts, de-22 termines that a non-dominant forked asset pos-23 sesses novel technological utility or strategic 24 value to the United States distinct from the 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 7 •HR 2032 IH dominant asset, the Secretary may recommend 1 to Congress the retention of such asset, not-2 withstanding subparagraph (C). 3 SEC. 5. BITCOIN PURCHASE PROGRAM. 4 (a) E STABLISHMENT.— 5 (1) I N GENERAL.—The Secretary shall establish 6 a Bitcoin Purchase Program which shall— 7 (A) purchase 200,000 Bitcoins per year 8 over a 5-year period, for a total acquisition of 9 1,000,000 Bitcoins; 10 (B) conduct purchases in a transparent 11 and strategic manner to minimize market dis-12 ruption; and 13 (C) hold Bitcoin acquired under this sec-14 tion in trust for the United States, as provided 15 in this section. 16 (2) F LEXIBILITY RELATING TO PURCHASES .— 17 The Secretary shall, by rule, establish a procedure to 18 adjust the purchase schedule set forth under para-19 graph (1), if necessary, based on prevailing market 20 conditions. 21 (3) T RANSFER OFFSET .—Any Bitcoin trans-22 ferred to the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve under section 23 7 may offset the purchase requirements under para-24 graph (1). 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 8 •HR 2032 IH (b) DEPOSIT.—All Bitcoins purchased under the 1 Bitcoin Purchase Program shall be placed in the Strategic 2 Bitcoin Reserve. 3 (c) M INIMUMHOLDINGPERIOD.— 4 (1) I N GENERAL.—To ensure the long-term sta-5 bility and security of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, 6 the Secretary shall hold all Bitcoin acquired by the 7 United States and deposited in the Strategic Bitcoin 8 Reserve, regardless of acquisition method, for not 9 less than 20 years from the date of acquisition. 10 (2) R ETENTION OF BITCOIN.—During the min-11 imum holding period under paragraph (1), no 12 Bitcoin held in the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve may be 13 sold, swapped, auctioned, encumbered, or otherwise 14 disposed of for any purpose. 15 (3) R ECOMMENDATIONS AFTER HOLDING PE -16 RIOD.— 17 (A) I N GENERAL.—On the date that is 2 18 years before the end of the minimum holding 19 period under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall 20 submit to Congress recommendations on wheth-21 er to continue to voluntarily hold or to allow for 22 the gradual and controlled release of a portion 23 of the holdings of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 9 •HR 2032 IH for the sole purpose of reducing the national 1 debt. 2 (B) R ECOMMENDATION .—Upon the expira-3 tion of the minimum holding period, the Sec-4 retary shall not recommend selling more than 5 10 percent of the assets of the Strategic Bitcoin 6 Reserve during any 2-year period. 7 (d) P UBLICREPORTS.—Not later than 1 year after 8 the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter 9 for a period of 20 years, the Secretary shall publish an 10 annual public report on the status of the Bitcoin Purchase 11 Program. 12 (e) A DDITIONALBITCOINACQUISITIONS.— 13 (1) I N GENERAL.—Notwithstanding the pur-14 chase limit established in subsection (a)(1)(A), the 15 United States may acquire and hold Bitcoin in ex-16 cess of 1,000,000 Bitcoins if such Bitcoin is ac-17 quired through— 18 (A) transfers from Federal agencies pursu-19 ant to section 7; 20 (B) civil or criminal forfeitures; 21 (C) gifts or bequests made to the United 22 States; or 23 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 10 •HR 2032 IH (D) any other lawful means other than di-1 rect purchase under the Bitcoin Purchase Pro-2 gram. 3 (2) T REATMENT OF ADDITIONAL HOLDINGS .— 4 Any Bitcoin acquired pursuant to paragraph (1) 5 shall— 6 (A) be placed in the Strategic Bitcoin Re-7 serve; 8 (B) be subject to the same security, audit-9 ing, and reporting requirements as Bitcoin ac-10 quired through the Bitcoin Purchase Program; 11 and 12 (C) be subject to the minimum holding pe-13 riod established in subsection (c)(1). 14 (3) L IMITATION.—Nothing in this subsection 15 shall be construed to authorize the Secretary to pur-16 chase Bitcoin in excess of the limits established in 17 subsection (a)(1)(A) through the Bitcoin Purchase 18 Program. 19 (f) C OORDINATIONWITHEXCHANGESTABILIZATION 20 F UND.—The Secretary shall coordinate Bitcoin purchases 21 made through the Bitcoin Purchase Program with any 22 Bitcoin purchases made through the Exchange Stabiliza-23 tion Fund under section 5302 of title 31, United States 24 Code, as amended by section 11 of this Act. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 11 •HR 2032 IH SEC. 6. PROOF OF RESERVE SYSTEM. 1 To ensure transparency and accountability in the 2 management of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the Sec-3 retary shall establish an ongoing Proof of Reserve system 4 of public cryptographic attestation under which— 5 (1) the Secretary shall— 6 (A) publish quarterly reports on the Stra-7 tegic Bitcoin Reserve that include detailed in-8 formation on the total holdings, transactions, 9 and demonstrated control of private keys relat-10 ing to the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, including 11 a public cryptographic attestation; 12 (B) make the quarterly reports available to 13 the public on an official website of the Depart-14 ment of Treasury; and 15 (C) select an independent, third-party 16 auditor with expertise in cryptographic attesta-17 tions to verify the accuracy and integrity of the 18 quarterly reports; and 19 (2) the Comptroller General of the United 20 States shall, to ensure compliance with this Act, con-21 duct regular oversight of— 22 (A) the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve; 23 (B) the quarterly reports under paragraph 24 (1)(A); and 25 (C) the audits under paragraph (1)(C). 26 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 12 •HR 2032 IH SEC. 7. CONSOLIDATION OF GOVERNMENT BITCOIN HOLD-1 INGS. 2 Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any 3 Bitcoin under the control of any Federal agency, including 4 the United States Marshal Service, shall— 5 (1) not be sold, swapped, auctioned, or other-6 wise encumbered; and 7 (2) upon the acquisition of legal title to such 8 Bitcoin (including after a final, unappealable judg-9 ment is entered in a criminal or civil forfeiture ac-10 tion in favor of the Federal agency), be transferred 11 by the head of such Federal agency to the Strategic 12 Bitcoin Reserve. 13 SEC. 8. VOLUNTARY STATE PARTICIPATION AND SEG-14 REGATED ACCOUNTS. 15 (a) V OLUNTARYSTATEPARTICIPATION.—The Sec-16 retary shall establish a program that allows a State to vol-17 untarily participate in storing the Bitcoin holdings of the 18 State in the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in a segregated ac-19 count. 20 (b) P ARTICIPATIONREQUIREMENTS.—A State choos-21 ing to participate in the program established under sub-22 section (a) shall sign a contractual agreement outlining 23 the terms and conditions of participation, which shall in-24 clude— 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 13 •HR 2032 IH (1) the responsibilities of both the State and 1 the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in managing and se-2 curing the Bitcoin holdings of the State in the seg-3 regated account of the State; 4 (2) a requirement that the State, in coordina-5 tion with the Secretary, develop and implement ap-6 propriate security protocols and access controls to 7 ensure the integrity and confidentiality of the seg-8 regated account of the State; and 9 (3) retention of title, and all attendant legal in-10 terests, by the State in the Bitcoin held in the seg-11 regated account, including title to any digital asset 12 that is the result of a fork or airdrop relating to 13 such Bitcoin. 14 (c) W ITHDRAW ORTRANSFER.—Each State partici-15 pating in the program established under subsection (a) 16 shall have the right to withdraw or transfer the contents 17 of the segregated account of the State within the Strategic 18 Bitcoin Reserve, subject to the terms and conditions in 19 the signed contractual agreement under subsection (b) and 20 any applicable Federal regulations. 21 (d) L IMITATION OFLIABILITY.— 22 (1) I N GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 23 provision of law, the Federal Government shall not 24 be liable for any loss, theft, destruction, or inacces-25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 14 •HR 2032 IH sibility of Bitcoin or other digital assets held in the 1 Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, except in cases of gross 2 negligence or willful misconduct by the Secretary or 3 officials responsible for the management of the Stra-4 tegic Bitcoin Reserve. 5 (2) A CKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISK .—Any agree-6 ment entered into under subsection (b) shall include 7 an explicit acknowledgment by the State that digital 8 asset custody carries inherent risks that cannot be 9 eliminated completely, and that the State assumes 10 all risks associated with the voluntary placement of 11 its digital assets in the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. 12 SEC. 9. OFFSETTING THE COST OF THE STRATEGIC 13 BITCOIN RESERVE. 14 (a) D ISCRETIONARYSURPLUSFUNDS OFFEDERAL 15 R ESERVEBANKS.—Section 7(a)(3)(A) of the Federal Re-16 serve Act (12 U.S.C. 289(a)(3)(A)) is amended by striking 17 ‘‘$6,825,000,000’’and inserting ‘‘$2,400,000,000’’. 18 (b) U SE OFREMITTANCES TOTREASURY.— 19 (1) I N GENERAL.—Notwithstanding the second 20 subsection (b) of section 7 of the Federal Reserve 21 Act (12 U.S.C. 290), for fiscal years 2025 through 22 2029, if the Federal reserve banks remit net earn-23 ings to the general fund of the Treasury during that 24 period, the first $6,000,000,000 of these remittances 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 15 •HR 2032 IH (before repayment of any deferred asset) in a fiscal 1 year shall be utilized by the Secretary for the imple-2 mentation of the Bitcoin Purchase Program, pursu-3 ant to the purposes set forth under section 5. 4 (2) E XCEPTION.—Paragraph (1) shall not 5 apply if the Federal Reserve banks do not remit net 6 earnings in any given fiscal year during the period 7 of fiscal years 2025 through 2029. 8 (c) F EDERALRESERVESYSTEMGOLDCERTIFI-9 CATES.—Not later than 180 days after the date of enact-10 ment of this Act, the Federal reserve banks shall tender 11 all outstanding gold certificates in their custody to the 12 Secretary. Not later than 90 days after the tender of the 13 last such certificate, the Secretary shall issue new gold 14 certificates to the Federal reserve banks that reflect the 15 fair market value price of the gold held against such cer-16 tificates by the Treasury, as of the date specified by the 17 Secretary on each new gold certificate. Upon issue by the 18 Secretary, each Federal reserve bank that receives a new 19 gold certificate shall remit the difference in cash value be-20 tween the old and new gold certificates to the Secretary 21 for deposit in the general fund within 90 days. 22 (d) U SE OFGOLDCERTIFICATEREMITTANCES.— 23 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 16 •HR 2032 IH (1) IN GENERAL.—Funds remitted to the Sec-1 retary under subsection (c) shall be allocated as fol-2 lows: 3 (A) An amount necessary to fund the 4 Bitcoin Purchase Program, as established in 5 section 5, shall be reserved for that purpose, up 6 to the full amount required to purchase 7 1,000,000 Bitcoins under the program. 8 (B) Any funds in excess of the amount 9 necessary to fully fund the Bitcoin Purchase 10 Program shall be deposited in the general fund 11 of the Treasury to reduce the public debt. 12 (2) P RIORITY USE.—Funds allocated under 13 paragraph (1)(A) shall be used for Bitcoin purchases 14 under the Bitcoin Purchase Program before utilizing 15 the remittances described in subsection (b) for such 16 purchases. 17 (3) A NNUAL REPORT.—The Secretary shall in-18 clude in the annual report required under section 19 5(d) an accounting of all funds received under sub-20 section (c) and their allocation pursuant to this sub-21 section. 22 (e) C ONFORMINGAMENDMENT.—Section 5117(b) of 23 title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘(for 24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 17 •HR 2032 IH the purpose of issuing those certificates, of 42 and two- 1 ninths dollars a fine troy ounce)’’. 2 SEC. 10. PROTECTION OF PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS. 3 (a) R ULES OFCONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this Act 4 shall be construed to— 5 (1) authorize the Federal Government to seize, 6 confiscate, or otherwise impair any property right in 7 the lawfully acquired Bitcoin holdings of any person; 8 or 9 (2) infringe upon the rights of individuals, busi-10 nesses, or organizations to purchase, hold, transfer, 11 or dispose of Bitcoin in accordance with the law. 12 (b) A FFIRMATION OFRIGHTS.—This Act affirms and 13 protects the rights of persons to maintain full lawful con-14 trol over the Bitcoin and other digital assets of those indi-15 viduals, recognizing that the ability to maintain self-cus-16 tody of private keys is fundamental to the principles of 17 financial sovereignty, privacy, and personal liberty in the 18 digital age. 19 SEC. 11. MODIFICATION OF EXCHANGE STABILIZATION 20 FUND. 21 (a) I NGENERAL.—Section 5302 of title 31, United 22 States Code, is amended— 23 (1) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting after ‘‘sec-24 tion 3 of the Special Drawing Rights Act (22 U.S.C. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 18 •HR 2032 IH 286o),’’ the following: ‘‘section 5 of the BITCOIN 1 Act of 2025,’’; and 2 (2) in subsection (b), in the first sentence, by 3 striking ‘‘gold, foreign exchange, and other instru-4 ments of credit and securities’’ and inserting ‘‘gold, 5 Bitcoin, foreign exchange, and other instruments of 6 credit and securities’’. 7 (b) T RANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY.—Section 8 5302(c) of title 31, United States Code, is amended— 9 (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting after ‘‘all 10 projected liabilities’’ the following: ‘‘, including a de-11 tailed accounting of any Bitcoin transactions and 12 holdings’’; and 13 (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting after ‘‘on the 14 operation of the fund’’ the following: ‘‘, including a 15 specific accounting of any Bitcoin purchased, sold, 16 or held by the fund during the preceding year’’. 17 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 19:47 Mar 25, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H2032.IH H2032 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS