Digital Asset PARITY Act (H.R. 8899)
Current understanding
H.R. 8899, the Digital Asset PARITY Act, was introduced in the House and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, placing it in the tax-writing committee’s jurisdiction rather than Financial Services — a signal that the bill addresses the tax treatment of digital assets. Status: introduced; substantive provisions and scored impact not yet available.
Evidence log
- 2026-09-16 — Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act: cross-connection with digital-asset-tax-certainty-act: Both referred through Ways and Means as part of the 2026 digital-asset tax package; the PARITY Act addresses parity with traditional assets while the Certainty Act targets rule clarity. (novelty: 3)
- 2026-06-08 — Digital Assets Voluntary Disclosure Program Act: cross-connection with digital-assets-voluntary-disclosure-program-act: Both bills are digital-asset measures referred to House Ways and Means rather than Financial Services, reflecting a parallel tax-committee pipeline for crypto policy. (novelty: 2)