S731-119

In Committee

Time to Choose Act of 2025

119th Congress Introduced Feb 25, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Time to Choose Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Defense.

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 idf6c021bbcecf4d0284f172d3d57cb9ea: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Time to Choose Act of 2025.
  • Section idd0a2710e7f31424da47c9bc11f98e264: 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: The Department of Defense and other agencies in the United States Government regularly award contracts to...
  • Section id8f4094ad3c2e49d4ba954effe4dd9f0c: 3. Prohibition on Federal contracting with entities that are simultaneously aiding in the efforts of covered foreign entities In order to end conflicts of...
  • Section idbab59a6495c84d5f976d7b4f073ec99f: 4. Penalties for false information If the head of an executive agency determines that a consulting firm described in section 3(a)(1) has knowingly submitted a...
  • Section id8e6b696be5f649fe932eb65eeeacb0f0: 5. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Time to Choose Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, Time to Choose Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Government Operations Defense

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
Feb 25, 2025

Mr. Hawley (for himself, Mr. Peters, and Mr. Scott of …

Feb 25, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security …

Feb 25, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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 Government Operations Defense
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

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