H.R.9062

BOOST American Business Act Building Opportunities Overseas to Strengthen and Train American Business Act

Building Opportunities Overseas to Strengthen and Train American Business Act

Introduced·5/29/26

BOOST American Business Act aims to enhance U.S. commercial diplomacy by establishing a dedicated Commercial Diplomatic Service within the Department.

The BOOST American Business Act seeks to bolster U.S. commercial diplomacy by creating a specialized Commercial Diplomatic Service within the Department of State. This service will focus on supporting American businesses in international markets, enhancing market access, and fostering a business-enabling environment abroad. The Act establishes a cadre of specialists trained in commercial diplomacy, distinct from other Foreign Service career paths. It also aims to integrate commercial diplomacy efforts with other foreign policy priorities, ensuring that U.S.

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History

May 29

House

Introduced in House

May 29

House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.