House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025

H.R. 1679Introduced Feb 27, 2025Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the heads of other relevant Federal departments and agencies, to conduct an interagency review of and report to Congress on ways to increase the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment.

Sponsor: Rep. Gabe Evans R-CO

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Where it went

IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
Committee actionMar 4, 2025
Passed HouseJun 23, 2025 · by voice vote
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jun 24, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1679.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1679, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025” on June 20, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 4, 2025”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 20, 2025 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 1679, 119th Congress
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September 8, 2026
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-156 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on June 12, 2025.
Source: Congress.gov, reported June 12, 2025 ↗
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H.R. 1679, 119th Congress
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September 8, 2026
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. EVANS of Colorado, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 39, February 27, 2025, Page H919):
Article 1 Section 8 Clause 3
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H.R. 1679, 119th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 12, 2026
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat

1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Robin Kelly (D-IL).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gabe Evans.

Sponsor’s state and district

Colorado in Congress · CO-8 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.