House Bill 1869
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2026
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Passed House on Aug 31, 2026
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House
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
1869
Congress
119
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
checkPassed on August 31, 2026
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Summary
Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Justice to establish a task force, program, or other similar structure within its Criminal Division to investigate and prosecute trade-related crimes.
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09/14/2026
Received in the Senate.
08/31/2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
08/31/2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5273-5274)
08/31/2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
08/31/2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1869.
08/31/2026
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5273-5275)
08/31/2026
Mr. Schmidt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
08/27/2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 683.
08/27/2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-782.
06/03/2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
06/03/2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
03/05/2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/05/2025
Introduced in House
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