Foreign Policy bills in Congress
Military aid, international agreements, sanctions, and diplomatic engagements.
- Bills this Congress
- 816
- Enacted
- 8
What's moving
The most recent recorded action on any bill in this issue area — committee referrals, floor votes, signatures.
- H.R. 1744United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026EnactedChristopher SmithRNJNov 3, 2026
Signed by President.
- H.R. 10939To prohibit compensated lobbying on behalf of the Nigerian government for the duration of its designation as a country of particular concern for religious freedom; and for other purposes.CommitteeBarry MooreRALOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.Res. 1645Expressing support for the designation of October 28 as "Oxi Day" to commemorate the anniversary of Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas answer of "Oxi!" or "No!" to surrender to the Axis forces, inflicting a fatal wound that helped save democracy for the world.CommitteeChris PappasDNHOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- H.R. 10925To require an assessment with respect to the technical capacity of the Department of State to address the use of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies to facilitate trafficking in persons.CommitteeJames GallagherRCAOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- H.R. 10912To amend the Arms Export Control Act to address third party transfers of certain defense articles for Ukraine, and for other purposes.CommitteeWilliam KeatingDMAOct 26, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- H.R. 10866Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Act of 2026CommitteeBrian FitzpatrickRPAOct 22, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10861Blocking Foreign Cellular Modules in Defense Systems Act of 2026CommitteeSheri BiggsRSCOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- H.R. 10873AI Cyber Defense ActCommitteePat HarriganRNCOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- H.R. 10859Biotech Defense ActCommitteeSheri BiggsRSCOct 22, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 1382To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to San Francisco Bay restoration, and for other purposes.IntroducedJared HuffmanDCAOct 22, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 749.
- H.R. 10827Protection of Syrian Religious and Ethnic Minorities ActCommitteeRyan MackenzieRPAOct 15, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- S. 283Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement ActEnactedTed CruzRTXOct 15, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-123.
- S. 5682A bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended to clarify that foreign government-owned media operating in the United States must register as a foreign agent.CommitteeRick ScottRFLOct 15, 2026
Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- S.J.Res. 221A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the agreement for civilian nuclear cooperation between the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pursuant to section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.CommitteeJeff MerkleyDOROct 15, 2026
Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- H.R. 10819To establish a United States-India Interparliamentary Group.CommitteeJames GallagherRCAOct 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- H.R. 10828To impose sanctions with respect to oil and gas extraction and refinement by the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.CommitteeGregory MeeksDNYOct 15, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10832To amend the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 to make certain improvements relating to the coordination of efforts to promote internet freedom and access to information in Iran, and for other purposes.CommitteeClaudia TenneyRNYOct 15, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10796United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation ActCommitteeDon BaconRNEOct 13, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10795Sudan IMPACT ActCommitteeJames BairdRINOct 13, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- H.R. 10772To evaluate and invest in Ukrainian defense technologies.CommitteeJim CostaDCAOct 9, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Recently introduced
The latest bills filed in this area, newest first.
- H.R. 10939
- H.R. 10925
- H.Res. 1645
- H.R. 10912To amend the Arms Export Control Act to address third party transfers of certain defense articles for Ukraine, and for other purposes.CommitteeWilliam KeatingDMAOct 26, 2026
- H.R. 10866Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Act of 2026CommitteeBrian FitzpatrickRPAOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10873AI Cyber Defense ActCommitteePat HarriganRNCOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10859Biotech Defense ActCommitteeSheri BiggsRSCOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10861Blocking Foreign Cellular Modules in Defense Systems Act of 2026CommitteeSheri BiggsRSCOct 22, 2026
- S.J.Res. 221
- H.R. 10832
- H.R. 10819To establish a United States-India Interparliamentary Group.CommitteeJames GallagherRCAOct 15, 2026
- S. 5682
- H.R. 10828To impose sanctions with respect to oil and gas extraction and refinement by the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.CommitteeGregory MeeksDNYOct 15, 2026
- H.R. 10827Protection of Syrian Religious and Ethnic Minorities ActCommitteeRyan MackenzieRPAOct 15, 2026
- H.R. 10796United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation ActCommitteeDon BaconRNEOct 13, 2026
- H.R. 10795Sudan IMPACT ActCommitteeJames BairdRINOct 13, 2026
- H.R. 10772To evaluate and invest in Ukrainian defense technologies.CommitteeJim CostaDCAOct 9, 2026
- H.Con.Res. 124
- H.R. 10777To codify certain policies to combat transnational cyber-enabled crime, and for other purposes.CommitteePat FallonRTXOct 9, 2026
- H.R. 10757To provide for a limitation on contributions to the United Nations.CommitteeJosh GottheimerDNJOct 6, 2026
- H.R. 10759To establish a tariff-funded program to protect United States manufacturers, workers, farmers, and supply chains from disproportionate economic harm resulting from tariffs and foreign retaliatory measures, to encourage domestic investment and reshoring, and for other purposes.CommitteeJohn JamesRMIOct 6, 2026
- H.Res. 1618
- H.Res. 1619Reaffirming German-American friendship and supporting continued cooperation between the United States and Germany.CommitteeGlenn ThompsonRPAOct 6, 2026
- H.R. 10723
- H.R. 10736To prohibit computer or printer acquisitions involving entities owned or controlled by China, and for other purposes.CommitteeBrad FinstadRMNOct 5, 2026
- H.R. 10742
- H.Res. 1616Recognizing the importance of biodiversity conservation, welcoming the Republic of Armenia as host of the Seventeenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, and supporting the protection of Armenia's sovereign territory and natural heritage.CommitteeDavid ValadaoRCAOct 5, 2026
- H.R. 10748To require a report on security cooperation with respect to Western Balkan countries.CommitteeRitchie TorresDNYOct 5, 2026
- H.R. 10675
- H.R. 10714
Enacted this Congress (8)
Signed into law or enacted over a veto.
- H.R. 1744United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026EnactedChristopher SmithRNJNov 3, 2026
Signed by President.
- S. 283Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement ActEnactedTed CruzRTXOct 15, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-123.
- H.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027EnactedJason SmithRMOSep 2, 2026
Signed by President.
- S. 4465A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.EnactedTom CottonRARApr 30, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-87.
- H.R. 8322To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 30, 2026, and for other purposes.EnactedAustin ScottRGAApr 18, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-84.
- S. 3971Small Business Innovation and Economic Security ActEnactedJoni ErnstRIAApr 13, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-83.
- H.R. 1512
- H.R. 1An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.EnactedJodey ArringtonRTXJul 4, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-21.