The CLARITY Act enters Senate committee review this week, with 2.9 million advocates pressuring lawmakers to vote

Stand With Crypto施壓投票

According to Bitcoin.com News on May 11, the digital asset advocacy group Stand With Crypto (SWC) announced that it will conduct a record-based scoring of lawmakers regarding the U.S. Senate Banking Committee’s scheduled vote on HR3633, the “2025 Digital Asset Market Transparency Act” (the CLARITY Act), on May 14; SWC said it represents more than 2.9 million U.S. advocates.

Stand With Crypto Advocacy Actions and Lawmaker Rating Program

According to Bitcoin.com News, in a May 11, 2026 statement, SWC said: “Representing more than 2.9 million U.S. advocates, Stand With Crypto is informing Senators that it will score the Senate Banking Committee’s May 14 consideration vote on the CLARITY Act.” SWC also stated: “SWC strongly urges Senators to vote in favor to move the bill out of committee, and the lawmakers’ ratings will be updated based on these voting records.”

According to the report, SWC previously urged the Senate Banking Committee to take action on the bill on April 28, 2026, and submitted a petition signed by more than 28,000 Americans to Washington; SWC also said its advocates have contacted legislators more than 1.5 million times over the past few years.

Polling Data and Political Reactions

According to Bitcoin.com News, a Harrisx poll released on May 7, 2026, shows that after reading the CLARITY Act summary, 52% of respondents support the bill; 70% of respondents believe the U.S. should already have enacted clear crypto legislation; and 60% of respondents are more inclined toward federal legislation rather than case-by-case enforcement.

Before the committee meeting, Senator Bernie Moreno publicly criticized the banking industry’s opposing position, mentioning communications with the American Bankers Association (ABA) and CEOs of banks; he said issues such as competition in stablecoin policy, revenue recognition, and market control are at the core of the debate.

CLARITY Act core content

Based on public information, the core content of HR3633, the “2025 Digital Asset Market Transparency Act,” includes: creating a regulatory framework for digital commodities involving the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); and provisions related to limits on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The Senate Banking Committee’s closed-door consideration is scheduled for May 14, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long will the Senate Banking Committee consider the CLARITY Act, and what is the full name of the bill?

According to a May 11, 2026 report by Bitcoin.com News, the Senate Banking Committee’s closed-door consideration is scheduled for May 14, 2026; the full name of the bill is HR3633, the “2025 Digital Asset Market Transparency Act” (Digital Asset Market Transparency Act of 2025).

What is the rating plan announced by Stand With Crypto, and how large is its advocacy?

According to Bitcoin.com News, SWC announced it will rate lawmakers based on the committee vote records on May 14; SWC said it represents more than 2.9 million U.S. advocates, after previously submitting a petition signed by more than 28,000 people, with advocates having contacted legislators more than 1.5 million times.

What did the Harrisx poll show about public support for the CLARITY Act?

According to Bitcoin.com News citing the Harrisx poll (released May 7, 2026), 52% of respondents said they support the CLARITY Act, 70% think the U.S. should have already enacted clear crypto legislation, and 60% prefer federal legislation over case-by-case enforcement.

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