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House bill · H.R. 8689 (119th Congress)

Strategic Export Controls and Border Security Enhancement Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 7, 2026

Sponsor: Ronny Jackson (U.S. Representative, TX-13, Republican)

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Summary

The bill would authorize the establishment of an Office of Export Controls and Border Security within the State Department's Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation, and includes a non-binding sense-of-Congress statement about the department's role in nonproliferation and strategic trade.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  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

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Cosponsors

2

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Full history

  1. May 7, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. May 7, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. May 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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