USTDA Modernization Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, USTDA Modernization Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Government Operations, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HEF6BA8CE32F8454E8D098150F809BFDA: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the United States Trade and Development Agency Modernization Act of 2026 or the USTDA Modernization Act of 2026.
- Section HBF21F894E34542F3B532CFBDD9A24041: 2. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that the United States Trade and Development Agency plays a critical role in advancing United States...
- Section H1D8586C15F0B4E6BBA67B5C6CFC855A9: 3. Expansion of country eligibility Section 661(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2421(b)) is amended— by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4),...
- Section H336A8E7FD97247E887D6B76DB51A20CE: 4. Personnel authorities Section 661(c) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2421(c)) is amended— in paragraph (2)(C), by striking 2 and inserting 5 before may be appointed;...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, USTDA Modernization Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Government Operations, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, USTDA Modernization Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- technology companies and users of digital services
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- technology companies and users of digital services
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Mr. Moylan (for himself and Ms. Tokuda) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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