H.R.1869

Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2025

Introduced·3/5/25

Federal HB1869 aims to strengthen the Department of Justice's enforcement against trade-related crimes.

Federal HB1869, introduced on March 5, 2025, seeks to bolster the Department of Justice's enforcement against trade-related crimes. The bill defines trade-related crimes as violations involving evasion of duties, tariffs, and other import- and export-related fees, as well as import and export restrictions. It authorizes appropriations of $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2026, with at least 80% dedicated to hiring and training personnel, developing partnerships, and conducting enforcement actions.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jun 3

10:00 AM

House Committee on the Judiciary Hearing

History

Jun 3

House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jun 3

House

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.

Mar 5, 2025

House

Introduced in House