Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 4216

Made-in-America Defense Act

Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Sheri Biggs RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: International Affairs.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

5 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Ryan K. Zinke RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Michael Lawler RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Michael Baumgartner RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Richard McCormick RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
James C. Moylan RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor

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Actions

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 20 (Roll no. 219). (text: CR H3727)
  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 20 (Roll no. 219). (text: CR H3727)
  5. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3741)
  6. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4216.
  8. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3727-3728)
  9. Mr. Baumgartner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
  11. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  12. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  13. Introduced in House
  14. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Foreign Relations Committee (Senate)Referred To, September 3, 2025
  • Foreign Affairs Committee (House)Markup By, July 22, 2025; Referred To, June 27, 2025

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