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H.R. 953 119th Congress House

United States Trade Leadership in the Indo-Pacific Act

Official title: To advance United States long-term trade competitiveness and economic leadership in the Indo-Pacific region.

Introduced: February 4, 2025 Introduced by: Carol D. Miller 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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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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H.R. 953, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-953/.
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