Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2025

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Explore the details of House Bill 4577 Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/31/2025, 9:38 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4577

This bill, titled "To take measures with respect to certain property that is nationalized or expropriated by certain foreign governments," and designated as H.R. 4577 in the 119th Congress, seeks to amend section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 to address the expropriation of assets of United States persons by foreign countries through unreasonable or discriminatory acts, policies, and practices. The bill was introduced on July 21, 2025. Additional details or specific directives beyond the title are not provided in the context.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4577

Bill HR 4577 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 21, 2025. Bill HR 4577 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 21, 2025. Bill HR 4577's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. as of July 21, 2025

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4577

To take measures with respect to certain property that is nationalized or expropriated by certain foreign governments, to amend section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 to include expropriation of the assets of United States persons in acts, policies, and practices of foreign countries that are unreasonable or discriminatory, and for other purposes.