H.R. 5247 119th Congress House

To provide for the International Security Affairs authorities of the Department of State.

Introduced: September 10, 2025 Introduced by: Keith Self Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

International Affairs Advanced technology and technological innovationsArms control and nonproliferationDepartment of StateDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

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Drug trafficking and controlled substancesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsHuman traffickingLaw enforcement administration and fundingMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsNuclear weaponsOrganized crimeSmuggling and traffickingTerrorismTrade restrictions

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Sep 18, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 19.

Sep 18, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Sep 17, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Sep 10, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sep 10, 2025

Introduced in House

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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 19.

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Foreign Affairs Committee
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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5247: To provide for the International Security Affairs authorities of the Department of State.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5247/

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"H.R. 5247: To provide for the International Security Affairs authorities of the Department of State.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5247/.

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H.R. 5247, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5247/.

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