S3981-119

In Committee

BRAVE Burma Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 4, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, BRAVE Burma Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Finance, Trade.

Who Benefits and How

foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients 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, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HCBA5F855C3F84A76804DD47F7F52AD98: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bringing Real Accountability Via Enforcement in Burma Act or the BRAVE Burma Act.
  • Section H5CA9B1791AFC4ACAB312D8BAF991BF0C: 2. Extension of sunset Section 5574(a) of the Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022 (subtitle E of title LV of division E of the...
  • Section HD5F1B593B8ED40A0AB1C1B2040668FEF: 3. Modifications to reporting requirement Section 5571(e) of the Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022 (22 U.S.C. 10222(e)) is...
  • Section H5F69D3B1E3CE4802B9F4C339686DB317: 4. Limitation of shareholding benefitting the State Security and Peace Commission The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States Executive...
  • Section H1047C21F186A46D781AA70C826913970: 5. United States Special Envoy for Burma The Secretary of State shall appoint a Special Envoy for Burma, who shall— have the rank and status of ambassador; and...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, BRAVE Burma Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Finance, Trade

Primary Purpose

This bill, BRAVE Burma Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Finance Trade

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 4, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Mar 4, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 4, 2026

Mr. Van Hollen (for himself, Mr. Young, Mr. McConnell, and …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Finance Trade
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

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