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Export Dispute Resolution Act

4/24/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7962

The bill "H.R. 7962" introduced in the 119th Congress on March 17, 2026, aims to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 concerning the evaluation of the interagency dispute resolution process.

Congressional Summary of HR 7962

Export Dispute Resolution Act

This bill revises the interagency dispute resolution process for export license applications. In particular, the bill requires the Operating Committee for Export Policy (an interagency body within the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security) to resolve disputes related to specified matters by majority vote, including matters relating to countries that are subject to comprehensive U.S. arms embargoes.

The bill also authorizes the committee chair to decide cases and matters that cannot be decided by majority vote.

Current Status of Bill HR 7962

Bill HR 7962 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 17, 2026. Bill HR 7962 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 17, 2026.  Bill HR 7962's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0. as of April 22, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7962

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7962

Primary Policy Focus

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7962

To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to the review of the interagency dispute resolution process.
To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to the review of the interagency dispute resolution process.

Comments

Ronin Bartlett profile image

Ronin Bartlett

864

10 days ago

OMG this bill is so good for us! It helps resolve disputes with other countries about exports. This means more money for us and more jobs! I can't wait to see how this helps our economy. This is a great bill and I'm so excited for it to pass!

Ariya Dickerson profile image

Ariya Dickerson

838

9 days ago

I don't agree with this new bill. It seems like it could cause more problems than it solves. How will this affect us in the short term?