Inventory Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10317 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10317 To establish requirements and oversight for digital assets in the custody of Federal agencies, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 8, 2026 Mr. Issa (for himself and Mr. Gooden) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish requirements and oversight for digital assets in the custody of Federal agencies, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Digital Asset Inventory and Audit Act of 2026'' or the ``Inventory Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Cryptographic key material.--The term ``cryptographic key material'' means any cryptographic key, private key, public key, seed phrase, recovery phrase, mnemonic phrase, key share, multi-party computation share, authorization credential, digital signature credential, cryptographic parameter, or other cryptographic information or material, whether stored in physical, electronic, digital, or other form, that is used to generate, derive, authenticate, recover, authorize, validate, sign, transfer, or otherwise exercise custody, ownership, or control over a cryptocurrency or other distributed ledger technology-based digital asset. (2) Digital asset.--The term ``digital asset'' has the meaning given to it in section 2 of the Genius Act (12 U.S.C. 5901). (3) Discovery and scanning tool.--The term ``discovery and scanning tool'' means a technology software specifically designed to scan digital evidence and electronically stored information extracted from computers, servers, mobile