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H.R. 7962: Export Dispute Resolution Act

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Introduced2026-03-17
SponsorRep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]
Policy areaForeign Trade and International Finance
Cosponsors1
Latest action2026-04-22 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Last updated2026-07-17

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in House, 2026-03-17):

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.

Cosponsors (1)

NameParty / state
Michael Lawler R NY 2026-04-20

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 7962 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 7962?

H.R. 7962 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Export Dispute Resolution Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 7962 are available on congress.gov.

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