A Freshman Congressman from Nashville Wants to Make the National Bitcoin Reserve Permanent
Rep. Matt Van Epps has introduced the American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026, aiming to establish a permanent National Bitcoin Reserve. He emphasizes Nashville's growing status as a Bitcoin hub and the importance of the legislation for fiscal responsibility. The bill seeks to ensure that any Bitcoin sales from the reserve are exclusively used for reducing the national debt.
- ▪The American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026 aims to codify a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve established by a previous executive order.
- ▪The reserve would be managed by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and would hold Bitcoin seized through law enforcement actions.
- ▪Rep. Van Epps argues that the reserve would not cost taxpayers and would focus solely on reducing the national debt.
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