# The Bitcoin Historian Claims Pappas Voted for Two Crypto Bills By Riza Dagoc Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/52001 Published: 2026-11-09T01:52:56.000Z Updated: 2026-11-09T01:52:56.000Z Section: Regulation > A Nov. 7 post alleged the New Hampshire Democrat voted for both measures while in Congress, but listed no vote dates or roll-call references. A Nov. 7 post from The Bitcoin Historian claimed Rep. Chris Pappas voted for the CLARITY Act and GENIUS Act while serving in Congress. The account, @pete_rizzo_, wrote that Pappas voted yes on both measures as a congressman. The post provided no vote dates or roll-call references. In 2025, the House approved the CLARITY Act with 78 Democrats and 216 Republicans among those voting yes. The proposal would set federal rules for U.S. digital-asset markets and spell out how federal law applies to those assets. The Senate's cloture effort failed Sept. 15 in a 49-50 vote on a motion to proceed to H.R. 3633, leaving the measure stalled after the [Senate setback](). ## Links in this article - [Senate setback](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/31288)