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United States Trade Leadership in the Indo-Pacific Act

Introduced: February 4, 2025 Introduced by: Miller, Carol D. Republican · West Virginia See on congress.gov

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United States Trade Leadership in the Indo-Pacific Act

This bill requires certain actions related to trade in the Indo-Pacific region.

Specifically, the bill directs the U.S. International Trade Commission to investigate the effects of existing Indo-Pacific regional trade agreements (e.g., the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) on U.S. exporters and competitiveness in the region.

Additionally, the bill establishes the Indo-Pacific Trade Strategy Commission to develop findings and recommendations for a comprehensive trade strategy for the Indo-Pacific region.

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Cosponsors 8

Min, Dave

California · Dec 16, 2025

Case, Ed

Hawaii · Sep 2, 2025

Costa, Jim

California · Feb 11, 2025

Bera, Ami

California · Feb 4, 2025

Beyer, Donald S.

Virginia · Feb 4, 2025

LaHood, Darin

Illinois · Feb 4, 2025

Panetta, Jimmy

California · Feb 4, 2025

Smith, Adrian

Nebraska · Feb 4, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 953: United States Trade Leadership in the Indo-Pacific Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-953/

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"H.R. 953: United States Trade Leadership in the Indo-Pacific Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-953/.

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