Foreign Affairs Bills

Diplomacy, treaties, sanctions, foreign aid, and international organizations. Showing the most recently active bills in the 119th Congress.

1. HR 9020 — To prohibit funding for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon beginning on October 1, 2027, and for other purposes.

   Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6] (R) Introduced 2026-05-22 1 cosponsors Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the...

2. HRES 1321 — Calling on the Government of Nigeria to ensure that all legal proceedings involving Mazi Nnamdi Kanu are conducted in full accordance with Nigeria's constitutional obligations and international human rights commitments.

   Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] (R) Introduced 2026-05-22 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

3. HR 8987 — To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 relating to the recall and reappointment of career members.

   Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2] (D) Introduced 2026-05-21 1 cosponsors Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

4. HRES 1315 — Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in lowering fuel prices for consumers, lessening reliance on foreign adversaries, supporting rural communities, and reducing carbon impacts.

   Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R) Introduced 2026-05-21 10 cosponsors Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

5. S 4617 — A bill to strengthen transparency over efforts by the Department of the Treasury to use the Exchange Stabilization Fund to aid foreign countries without prior notification to Congress.

   Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D) Introduced 2026-05-21 1 cosponsors Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

6. S 4642 — A bill to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 relating to the recall and reappointment of career members.

   Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D) Introduced 2026-05-21 1 cosponsors Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

7. SRES 747 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in lowering fuel prices for consumers, lessening reliance on foreign adversaries, supporting rural communities, and reducing carbon impacts.

   Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] (R) Introduced 2026-05-21 9 cosponsors Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and...

8. HR 7314 — Advancing Commonsense Policies Act

   Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D) Introduced 2026-02-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

9. HR 8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

   Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R) Introduced 2026-04-23 Received in the Senate.

10. S 4581 — A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 to require inclusion of certain foreign persons in the Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List.

    Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R) Introduced 2026-05-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

11. HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

    Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R) Introduced 2026-02-13 Received in the Senate.

12. HR 8901 — To prohibit certain federally funded research collaborations with certain foreign entities, and for other purposes.

    Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R) Introduced 2026-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

13. HR 8906 — To prohibit the purchase of American Housing supply by Foreign Countries, Adversaries, and Entities of Concern and to require the divestiture of existing housing ownership.

    Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R) Introduced 2026-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

14. S 4570 — A bill to incentivize, streamline, and sustain United States foreign government partner procurement of United States-origin cyber and digital technologies.

    Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D) Introduced 2026-05-19 1 cosponsors Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

15. HR 3535 — Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act

    Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R) Introduced 2025-05-21 2 cosponsors Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 11 - 0.

16. HR 8721 — Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act

    Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R) Introduced 2026-05-11 2 cosponsors Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 3.

17. HR 8809 — To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended to clarify the definition of "foreign principal" and ensure transparency in lobbying on behalf of foreign interests.

    Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R) Introduced 2026-05-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

18. HR 8831 — To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.

    Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D) Introduced 2026-05-14 105 cosponsors Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in...

19. HR 8834 — To ensure that significantly more students graduate college with the international knowledge and experience essential for success in today's global economy through the establishment of the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program in the Department of State.

    Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D) Introduced 2026-05-14 1 cosponsors Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

20. S 4541 — A bill to ensure that significantly more students graduate college with the international knowledge and experience essential for success in today's global economy through the establishment of the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program in the Department of State.

    Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D) Introduced 2026-05-14 1 cosponsors Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2307-2308)

21. HR 4332 — YALI Act of 2025

    Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D) Introduced 2025-07-10 21 cosponsors Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 6.

22. HR 8661 — Foreign Military Financing Loan Authorization Act of 2026

    Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R) Introduced 2026-05-04 1 cosponsors Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 9.

23. S 4344 — A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.

    Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (R) Introduced 2026-04-17 1 cosponsors Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in...

24. S 4491 — Biodefense Diplomacy Enhancement Act

    Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R) Introduced 2026-05-12 1 cosponsors Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

25. HR 8700 — Protecting U.S. Farmland and Sensitive Sites From Foreign Adversaries Act

    Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R) Introduced 2026-05-07 14 cosponsors Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the...

26. S 2934 — Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025

    Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R) Introduced 2025-09-29 1 cosponsors Held at the desk.

27. HR 8642 — PATH to the Foreign Service Act

    Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D) Introduced 2026-04-30 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

28. HRES 1246 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the integration of Kosovo into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

    Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R) Introduced 2026-04-30 2 cosponsors Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

29. S 4444 — A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through May 21, 2026, and for other purposes.

    Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D) Introduced 2026-04-30 Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.

30. S 4466 — PATH to the Foreign Service Act

    Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D) Introduced 2026-04-30 3 cosponsors Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.