H.R. 4215 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act
H.R. 4215 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed the house — introduced on Jun 27, 2025, sponsored by Michael Baumgartner with 6 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jun 27, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act This bill requires the Department of State to establish deadlines for the review of applications to export defense articles or services. Specifically, the State Department must develop and maintain a list of countries and end users with respect to which expedited decision-making on applications to export defense articles and services is vital to U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Michael Baumgartner (R-WA). Co-sponsors: 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 27, 2025
- Passed the HouseSep 2, 2025
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sep 3, 2025)
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Committees
- Foreign Relations Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
More
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