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To provide for the International Security Affairs authorities of the Department of State.

House

Establishes Department of State authorities for international security affairs to govern related foreign affairs functions

Latest action: Thu Sep 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To establish an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs.

House

Establishes an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs to handle U.S. diplomatic matters involving the Arctic

Latest action: Tue May 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a foreign policy framework that treats reproductive rights as human rights in U.S. international affairs

Latest action: Fri Aug 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025

House

Strengthens international human rights protections through foreign affairs policy measures in 2025

Latest action: Mon Nov 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of science diplomacy, and for other purposes.

House

Expresses House support for science diplomacy as a tool of foreign affairs and international cooperation

Latest action: Fri Aug 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A bill to establish an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs.

Senate

Establishes an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs to lead U.S. diplomacy on Arctic matters

Latest action: Thu Oct 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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International Financial Access Improvements Act

House

Improve access to international financial institutions by changing foreign affairs and financial services law and policy

Latest action: Wed Dec 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Strengthening Science Through Diplomacy Act of 2025

House

Strengthens science diplomacy by advancing international cooperation through foreign affairs policy in 2025

Latest action: Thu Jul 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026

House

Extends authorization of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom through 2028 so it can continue monitoring global religious freedom conditions and reviewing U.S. policy

Latest action: Tue Jun 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

U.S. in Expos Act

House

Authorize United States participation in international expositions through foreign affairs policy and representation activities

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Recognizing the contributions of the Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program, the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program, the William D. Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security Fellowship, and the Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program to advance America's national security, development, and diplomacy efforts.

House

Recognizes the contributions of four foreign affairs fellowship programs to America's national security development and diplomacy efforts

Latest action: Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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FADS Act of 2025

House

Authorize a program under the FADS Act of 2025, with referral to foreign affairs indicating an international policy focus

Latest action: Fri Jun 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act

House

Directs U.S. efforts to counter untrusted telecommunications abroad through foreign affairs policy and international communications security

Latest action: Fri Jun 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution recognizing the contributions of the Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program, the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program, the William D. Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security Fellowship, and the Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program in advancing the national security and the development and diplomacy efforts of the United States.

Senate

Recognizes the contributions of four Foreign Affairs fellowship programs to United States national security and diplomatic and development efforts

Latest action: Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Combating International Islamophobia Act

House

Establishes a federal effort to combat international Islamophobia through U.S. foreign affairs policy

Latest action: Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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International Financial Institution Improvements Act of 2025

House

Improve international financial institutions through changes proposed in the International Financial Institution Improvements Act of 2025

Latest action: Tue May 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025

House

Require the President to impose visa and property blocking sanctions on foreign persons who knowingly engage in piracy, with penalties for violating the sanctions rules

Latest action: Tue Jun 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025

Senate

Require annual Treasury reporting and IMF advocacy on China's exchange rate policies to improve exchange rate transparency

Latest action: Thu Oct 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026

Senate

Extends authorization for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom through FY2028 so it can continue monitoring global religious freedom and reviewing U.S. policy

Latest action: Mon Jul 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025

House

Requires the U.S. representative at the IMF to press China for greater exchange rate transparency and stronger IMF scrutiny of its currency practices

Latest action: Tue Feb 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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International Nuclear Energy Financing Act of 2025

Senate

Expand international financing authority for nuclear energy projects under U.S. foreign relations policy in 2025

Latest action: Tue May 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025

Senate

Strengthens international human rights defense policy through Senate foreign relations legislation introduced in 2025

Latest action: Wed Dec 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Community College Educational Exchange Act

House

Establishes a community college educational exchange program under foreign affairs jurisdiction to support international academic exchange

Latest action: Fri Jul 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To require the Secretary of State to submit a report on participation in educational and cultural exchange programs.

House

Require the Secretary of State to report on participation in educational and cultural exchange programs

Latest action: Thu Mar 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Sustainable International Financial Institutions Act of 2025

House

Establishes sustainability requirements for international financial institutions through House oversight of financial services and foreign affairs policy

Latest action: Fri Nov 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Fulbright Program.

Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4425; text: CR S4436-4437)

Latest action: Tue Aug 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Advance Global Health Act

House

Advance global health policy through the named act as a House measure reported by committee for further consideration

Latest action: Thu Mar 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to support or facilitate the participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Seven, and for other purposes.

House

Prohibit federal funding from backing or facilitating Russia's participation in G-7 proceedings or a reconstituted G-8 that includes Russia

Latest action: Wed Jan 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act

House

Require the State Department to negotiate with Japan and South Korea to create regular trilateral inter-parliamentary meetings on shared interests and values

Latest action: Tue Jun 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2025

Senate

Require the U.S. IMF Governor to advocate for Taiwan's participation, representation, and access within the International Monetary Fund

Latest action: Wed Jun 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2025

House

Requires the U.S. Governor of the IMF to advocate for Taiwan's participation, access, and representation within the International Monetary Fund

Latest action: Tue Jun 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Condemning the illegal, international use of flag-of-convenience practices.

House

Condemns the illegal international use of flag-of-convenience practices in maritime transportation

Latest action: Wed Jun 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Reaffirming that the United States is not a party to the Rome Statute and does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

House

Reaffirms that the United States is not bound by the Rome Statute or International Criminal Court jurisdiction, while condemning arrest warrant applications against Israeli leaders

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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International AI Energy Grid Modernization Strategy Act

House

Directs development of an international strategy to modernize energy grids for artificial intelligence needs and cross-border coordination

Latest action: Wed Feb 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Move the ICC Out of NYC Act of 2025

House

Directs the relocation of the International Criminal Court from New York City under the Move the ICC Out of NYC Act of 2025

Latest action: Tue Mar 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Combating International Islamophobia Act

Senate

Authorize efforts to combat international Islamophobia through U.S. foreign relations policy and monitoring

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Move the ICC Out of NYC Act of 2025

Senate

Require relocation of the International Criminal Court from New York City under the Move the ICC Out of NYC Act of 2025

Latest action: Tue Mar 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Condemning the coercive actions of the People's Republic of China against Japan in response to statements regarding Taiwan and reaffirming the United States commitment to its allies in the Indo-Pacific region.

House

Condemns coercive actions by the People's Republic of China against Japan over Taiwan statements and reaffirms U.S. commitment to Indo-Pacific allies

Latest action: Thu Mar 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Sustainable International Financial Institutions Act of 2025

Senate

Promotes sustainability standards in international financial institutions through foreign relations policy changes proposed for 2025

Latest action: Thu Nov 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act

Senate

Authorize measures to deter aggression by the People's Republic of China against Taiwan through sanctions and related authorities

Latest action: Thu Oct 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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