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Clarity Act stalls in the Senate on a 49-50 procedural vote, its path now uncertain
The U.S. Senate blocked the Clarity Act on a 49-50 procedural vote on September 15, with Democrats citing unresolved ethics provisions tied to President Trump's crypto holdings and Republican leaders blaming the other side.
Clarity Act Heads to a Doomed First Vote as Republicans Reject Democrats' Ethics Fix
Sen. Cynthia Lummis rejected a Democratic counteroffer on the Clarity Act's Trump-ethics provision hours before the Senate's first procedural vote, which is expected to fail without Democratic votes.