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H.R. 1679 House Foreign Trade and International Finance

Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025

Introduced
Feb 27, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Evans, Gabe (R-CO-8)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on commerce, science, and transportation on Jun 24, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Feb 27, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Feb 27, 2025
  3. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Mar 4, 2025
  4. House Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Mar 4, 2025
  5. House Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-156. Jun 12, 2025
  6. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 122. Jun 12, 2025
  7. House Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Jun 23, 2025
  8. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2850-2852) Jun 23, 2025
  9. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1679. Jun 23, 2025
  10. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2850-2851) Jun 23, 2025
  11. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2850-2851) Jun 23, 2025
  12. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Jun 23, 2025
  13. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Jun 24, 2025

Cosponsors

2

Subjects

AsiaChinaCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsU.S. and foreign investments

Committees

  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
    • Referred To , Jun 24, 2025
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    • Reported By , Jun 12, 2025
    • Markup By , Mar 4, 2025
    • Referred To , Feb 27, 2025

Summary

Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025This bill requires the Department of Commerce and the Government Accountability Office to conduct an interagency review of the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment from responsible private-sector entities based in trusted countries and addressing foreign trade barriers that firms in advanced technology sectors face in the global digital economy.Among other elements, the review shall include an assessment of (1) the current economic impact of foreign direct investment in the United States, (2) trends in global cross-border investment and data flows, (3) federal government policies that facilitate foreign direct investment, and (4) the adequacy of federal government efforts to encourage and facilitate foreign direct investment in the United States.Commerce must report the findings of such review and include recommendations for increasing the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment.

Summary as of: Introduced in House

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