House Bill 7153
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 16, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7153
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2018
This bill establishes within the Department of State an Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, and establishes that a principal duty of a diplomatic mission to a foreign country is the promotion of U.S. economic and business interests in that country.
November 16, 2018
11/16/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
11/16/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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