Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, was in South Carolina for a town hall advocating gun safety measures on the 10th anniversary of a massacre at a predominantly Black church, and did not vote on the crypto bill. In a statement, he said he supported its passage.

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on the Senate’s passage of the GENIUS Act — the first federal framework for U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins — marking a major victory for the crypto industry after a $250 million election push.