H.R. 8288 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Strengthening Export Controls Compliance Act
H.R. 8288 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Apr 15, 2026, sponsored by Gabe Amo 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
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 15, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
What it does
Strengthening Export Controls Compliance Act This bill requires the President and the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) to provide businesses and others with assistance in complying with U.S. export control laws. Specifically, the bill directs the President to submit a plan to Congress every two years to assist U.S. persons, especially small- and medium-sized U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Gabe Amo (D-RI). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 15, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 5. (Apr 22, 2026)
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