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House bill · H.R. 7003 (119th Congress)

BIS STRENGTH Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 22, 2026

Sponsor: Jefferson Shreve (U.S. Representative, IN-6, Republican)

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Summary

Would give the Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security authority to appoint certain personnel outside normal hiring procedures in order to recruit highly qualified experts to the Bureau of Industry and Security.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Cosponsors

5

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic3
  • Republican2

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Full history

  1. Apr 22, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. Apr 22, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Apr 22, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Apr 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.

  5. Apr 22, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.

    U.S. House

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Apr 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.

  2. Apr 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.

  3. Apr 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  4. Jan 9, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Jan 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. Jan 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. Jan 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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