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Strategic Export Controls and Border Security Enhancement Act
5/12/2026, 8:00 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8689
The bill titled "To authorize to be established an Office of Export Controls and Border Security within the Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation of the Department of State, and for other purposes," designated as H.R. 8689 in the 119th Congress and introduced on May 7, 2026, aims to create an Office of Export Controls and Border Security within the Department of State's Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation. The bill likely includes provisions related to enhancing export controls, strengthening border security measures, and potentially addressing issues of arms control and nonproliferation.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8689
Bill HR 8689 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 7, 2026. Bill HR 8689 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 7, 2026. Bill HR 8689's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of May 7, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8689
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8689
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8689
To authorize to be established an Office of Export Controls and Border Security within the Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation of the Department of State, and for other purposes.
To authorize to be established an Office of Export Controls and Border Security within the Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation of the Department of State, and for other purposes.
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