HR 7962

Summary

Export Dispute Resolution Act This bill revises the interagency dispute resolution process for export license applications. In particular, the bill requires the Operating Committee for Export Policy (an interagency body within the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security) to resolve disputes related to specified matters by majority vote, including matters relating to countries that are subject to comprehensive U.S. arms embargoes. The bill also authorizes the committee chair to decide cases and matters that cannot be decided by majority vote.

Bill status

Status

Reported

Sponsor

Rep. Richard McCormick [R-GA-7]

Cosponsors

1

Policy area

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Introduced

2026-03-17

Latest action

2026-04-22: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

Committee referrals

• Foreign Affairs Committee: House · Markup By · 2026-04-22
• Foreign Affairs Committee: House · Referred To · 2026-03-17

Recent actions

• 2026-04-22: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
• 2026-04-22: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
• 2026-03-17: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
• 2026-03-17: Introduced in House
• 2026-03-17: Introduced in House