H.R. 4216 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
FMS-Only List Review Act
H.R. 4216 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026), the FMS-Only List Review Act, has passed the house — introduced on Jun 27, 2025, sponsored by Sheri Biggs with 5 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
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
- 5
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Groups that lobbied
- 5
What it does
FMS-Only List Review Act This bill requires the Department of State to conduct an annual review to identify defense articles and services eligible to be sold only through Foreign Military Sales (FMS) (i.e., U.S. government to foreign government sales) that should also be eligible to be sold through Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) (i.e., U.S. company to foreign government sales).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Made-in-America Defense Act
Sponsor
Sheri Biggs (R-SC). Co-sponsors: 5 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)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Sep 2, 2025 · Passed395–20
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Made-in-America Defense ActHouse · Sep 2, 2025
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- H.R. 8213: Defending Women in the Workplace Act
- H.R. 9328: Improving Travel for Military Members Act
- H.R. 9421: Ban Abortion by Mail Act
Other International Affairs bills in the 119th Congress
- H.R. 1512: Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act
- H.R. 5334: Supporting Early-childhood Educators’ Deductions Act of 2025
- H.R. 23: Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
- H.R. 36: MEGOBARI Act
- S.J.Res. 172: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…
- H.J.Res. 200: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Turkey of certain…
- S.J.Res. 211: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…
- S.J.Res. 215: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…
- S.J.Res. 217: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale…
- H.J.Res. 217: Disapproving the proposed civilian nuclear cooperation agreement between the United States and…
Who lobbied on it
5 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:
Committees
- Foreign Relations Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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