House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Strengthening Export Controls Compliance Act
Official title: To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to provide assistance for compliance with that Act.
Sponsor: Rep. Gabe Amo D-RIWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 15, 2026
- Committee actionApr 22, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 22, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 5.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8288.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8288, Strengthening Export Controls Compliance Act” on May 22, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on April 22, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 22, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62407
- CBO publication date
- May 22, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8288, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8288
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. AMO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 66, April 15, 2026, Page H2925):Article ISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 15, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 9 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8288, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8288
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
41e253118adbe71b073504c51b1f91a9d90b99e91604daccc9bce26e44716c0a
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 19, 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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Ami Bera (D-CA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Jefferson Shreve (R-IN).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.