CLARITY Act vote advances as Republicans reject offer

Senate Republicans have rejected a late Democratic counteroffer and kept the CLARITY Act on course for a 60-vote procedural test at 2:15 p.m. ET on Sep. 15. Summary The Senate will vote on cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 3633. Republicans need Democratic support because their 53 seats fall short of the 60-vote threshold. Democratic demands cover government ethics, DeFi policy, and protections for tribal gaming laws. Republicans say the latest bill contains 126 substantive changes requested by Democrats. According to Katie Warbinton, a spokesperson for Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis, Democrats “have not budged an inch” after presenting another counteroffer shortly before the scheduled vote. 🚨BREAKING: Republicans dismissed a Clarity Act counter-offer from Democrats.Spokesperson for Lummis (R-Wyo.) says Democrats "have not budged an inch."Senate Republicans signaled that they will not reopen negotiations on a last-minute Democratic counteroffer— Rednirav (@CryptoRednirav) September 15, 2026 “They need to actually start negotiating instead of resubmitting the same demands and calling it progress,” Warbinton said. Republican senators have decided against reopening the text,...