HR 1679
Passed a chamber
Directs the Commerce Secretary and the Government Accountability Office to review how the United States can attract foreign direct investment from trusted-country companies and to report recommendations to Congress within one year.
Official title: Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
27-FEB-2025
Referred
27-FEB-2025
Approved by committee
04-MAR-2025
Reported
12-JUN-2025
On the calendar
12-JUN-2025
Passed
23-JUN-2025
Senate
Received
24-JUN-2025
- Requires a review of U.S. competitiveness in attracting foreign direct investment from responsible private-sector entities based in trusted countries
- Covers digital trade, forced data localization, intellectual property, and investment by entities influenced by the Chinese Communist Party
- Excludes laws and policies relating to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States
- Requires Federal Register notice and public comment before the review and before the report is submitted
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (27-FEB-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 23-JUN-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.govForeign Trade and International Finance
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1 Republican
1 Democrat