House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
LEAD Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Arms Export Control Act to address arms export controls for certain unmanned aircraft systems and items, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Ryan Zinke R-MTWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 23, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 23, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4753.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ZINKE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 126, July 23, 2025, Page H3650):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 23, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4753, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4753
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 18, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
420296efff95b9f12a45ee658e86891537c4044e6d8f18e680285ab902786c34
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 18, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ryan Zinke.
- H.R. 8665 (119th) Allied Defense Sales Act
- H.R. 3613 (119th) Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act of 2025
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- H.R. 718 (119th) Public Lands in Public Hands Act
- H.R. 1762 (119th) Forest Service Accountability Act
- H.R. 717 (119th) Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 2387 (119th) LEAD Act of 2025Identical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.