{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-7962","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":7962,"title":"Export Dispute Resolution Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2026-03-17","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"M001218","fullName":"Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]","party":"R","state":"GA","district":7}],"cosponsorsCount":1,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-04-22","text":"Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0."},"policyArea":"Foreign Trade and International Finance","subjects":["Administrative law and regulatory procedures","Arms control and nonproliferation","Congressional oversight","Licensing and registrations","Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents","Trade restrictions"],"actions":[{"date":"2026-04-22","text":"Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-04-22","text":"Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-17","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-17","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-17","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Export Dispute Resolution Act</strong></p><p>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&nbsp;embargoes.</p><p>The bill also authorizes the&nbsp;committee chair to decide cases and matters that cannot be decided by majority vote.</p>","updateDate":"2026-07-17T23:39:39Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":344,"ts":"2026-08-28T08:39:47.682Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=Export%20Dispute%20Resolution%20Act"}]}}