Our Scans · (FS.7.03) United States Legislation · Weekly Summary

• Concerns were raised that US ownership could expose sensitive data to access requests from US authorities under extraterritorial legislation, including the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act (CLOUD Act) and disclosure obligations linked to US law. CELIS Institute
• In 2026 the global picture splits into three postures: the EU's binding, risk-tiered law; a US federal approach favoring light-touch rules and preemption of state law; and active US state legislation filling the federal gap. Collibra
• A broad coalition of communications and infrastructure stakeholders today urged U.S. House leadership to advance the American Broadband Deployment Act (H.R. 2289), legislation designed to accelerate broadband deployment by establishing a streamlined, predictable nationwide permitting framework. NTCA - The Rural Broadband Association
• With 328,000 BTC already in government custody and active accumulation legislation moving through Congress, the next 6-12 months will produce decisive announcements that shape the trajectory of US crypto policy. Altrady

Last updated: 14 July 2026