HR4278-119

Introduced

To improve protections with respect to foreign regulation for certain entities integral to the national interests of the United States, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jul 2, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates introduces a delegation of rulemaking provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The ability of citizens of the United States to engage in international commerce is a fundamental policy concern of, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 3. Protections with respect to foreign regulation No judgment against an entity integral to the national interests of the United States by a court or agency of a foreign, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement, trade restriction provision: 4. It relies on compliance mandates, delegation of rulemaking, procurement rules, and trade restrictions. The main policy areas are Environment, Foreign Policy, and Defense.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Creates introduces a delegation of rulemaking provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The ability of citizens of the United States to engage in international commerce is a fundamental policy concern of...
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 3. Protections with respect to foreign regulation No judgment against an entity integral to the national interests of the United States by a court or agency of a foreign...
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement, trade restriction provision: 4.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates introduces a delegation of rulemaking provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The ability of citizens of the United States to engage in international commerce is a fundamental policy concern of, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 3. Protections with respect to foreign regulation No judgment against an entity integral to the national interests of the United States by a court or agency of a foreign, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement, trade restriction provision: 4.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Foreign Policy, Defense

Primary Purpose

The bill creates introduces a delegation of rulemaking provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The ability of citizens of the United States to engage in international commerce is a fundamental policy concern of, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 3. Protections with respect to foreign regulation No judgment against an entity integral to the national interests of the United States by a court or agency of a foreign, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement, trade restriction provision: 4.

Policy Domains

Environment Foreign Policy Defense

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 2, 2025

Mr. Fitzgerald introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Foreign Policy Defense
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"foreign digital market regulation" §H4BBD7C59FB9C4FDDA3BA05A3D90DC466

any law, regulation, or other legal instrument adopted by a foreign government that requires an entity to— provide interoperability with respect to any operating systems of such entity

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