Lummis urges swift passage of Clarity Act with bipartisan priorities

https://rollcall.com/2025/12/19/cynthia-lummis-wyoming-senate-retire/ Senator Cynthia Lummis has announced that the revised version of the Clarity Act incorporates over 100 Democrat priorities, urging immediate passage of the legislation. The Clarity Act, formally known as the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, aims to establish clear regulatory oversight for digital assets by dividing responsibilities between the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Despite passing the Senate Banking Committee in May with a 15-9 vote, the bill has yet to be considered by the full Senate. Lummis’s statement suggests potential bipartisan support, which could influence the likelihood of the bill passing through Congress. Key Takeaways Lummis’s statement appears to indicate increased bipartisan support for the Clarity Act. Market pricing indicates a decrease in confidence, with YES odds recently dropping from 30% to 27.5%. Persistent legislative hurdles remain, particularly concerning ethics rules and regulatory boundaries. What to Watch Observers should monitor announcements from Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who may schedule the Clarity Act for floor consideration. The stance of Preside...