Emphasizing the importance and power of distributed ledger technologies (DLT) to support democratic governance, human rights, internet freedom, and transparency.

This bill emphasizes the significant potential of distributed ledger technologies (DLT), including blockchain, to bolster democratic governance, human rights, internet freedom, and transparency. It urges various U.S. government agencies to explore and support DLT development and application in these critical areas. Additionally, it encourages promoting DLT to combat censorship and calls for U.S. leadership in establishing a supportive regulatory framework that fosters ethical use while addressing potential risks and promoting sustainability.