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Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2025

8/5/2025, 5:08 AM

Summary of Bill S 2368

This bill, designated as S. 2368 in the 119th Congress and introduced on July 21, 2025, aims to address nationalized or expropriated property by foreign governments. It specifically seeks to amend section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 to encompass the expropriation of assets belonging to United States Persons by foreign countries, labeling such acts as unreasonable or discriminatory. The bill likely includes measures to protect American individuals or entities from unfair property seizures abroad and may involve regulatory or diplomatic actions to counter such practices.

Current Status of Bill S 2368

Bill S 2368 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 21, 2025. Bill S 2368 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 21, 2025.  Bill S 2368's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of July 21, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2368

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2368

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2368

A bill to take measures with respect to certain property that is nationalized or expropriated by 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.
A bill to take measures with respect to certain property that is nationalized or expropriated by 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.

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