The public record · 119th Congress

BIS STRENGTH Act

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To authorize the Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security to appoint certain personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

BIS STRENGTH ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

BIS Strategic Talent Recruitment to Enhance National Guardrails for Technological Handling ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 7003·House·Bill·Government Operations and Politics

Rep. Jefferson Shreve(Republican-Indiana-6)·

Jan 9, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Jan 9, 2026

HouseReferred 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.

Jan 9, 2026

Apr 22, 2026

House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Apr 22, 2026

House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.

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Bill text

Jan 9, 2026As introduced in the House