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HR 8689·Federal·house

Strategic Export Controls and Border Security Enhancement Act

In CommitteeFiled May 7, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

May 7, 2026

Summary

The bill sets up an Office of Export Controls and Border Security inside the State Department’s Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation. It will work with allied nations to tighten laws, licensing and customs enforcement that stop the spread of weapons‑of‑mass‑destruction materials and dual‑use technology. The goal is to protect U.S.‑origin critical technologies and make global supply chains safer.

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