Bill119th CongressFiled May 4, 2026International Affairs
H.R. 8649
Expanding the Defense Industrial Base Sales Act
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedMay 13, 2026
Ordered to be Reported Unfavorably by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 23.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Baumgartner, Michael [R-WA-5](R-WA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor
- Introduced in HouseMay 4, 2026