“It is clear there is overwhelming opposition to SAB 121, and I urge President Joe Biden to reconsider his previous statement of intent to veto the resolution. The President should sign my resolution to ensure the SEC reverses course and sets America on a path to growing our digital financial future,” he said.
Because they sought to kill the policy with the Congressional Review Act, a successful reversal would – by law – mean the SEC wouldn’t be able to pursue similar policies in the future, which the White House statement suggested “could also inappropriately constrain the SEC’s ability to ensure appropriate guardrails and address future issues related to crypto-assets including financial stability.”