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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Aug 1, 2025
Bills›International Affairs›H.R. 4829Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 4829In CommitteeInternational Affairs

Transnational Repression Policy Act

Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. (R-NJ)6 cosponsorsIntroduced Aug 1, 2025
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House floor
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

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Cosponsors (6)

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5 Democrats, 1 Republican (of 6 shown).

Activity timeline

Aug 1
Aug 1, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 1
Aug 1, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 1
Aug 1, 2025
Introduced in House
Aug 1
Aug 1, 2025
Introduced in House
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Full action log

All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Aug 1
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 1
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 1
Introduced in House
Aug 1
Introduced in House

All 6 cosponsors

5 Democrats · 1 Republican
Democrats (5)
Republicans (1)

In the news

Human rights groups urge Congress to mark up the Transnational Repression Policy Act - Hong Kong Watch
CPJ, civil society groups call for Congress to pass Transnational Repression Policy Act - Committee to Protect Journalists
Transnational Repression Policy Act (H.R.4829/S.2525) - Uyghur Human Rights Project
Raja Krishnamoorthi ’95 and Mike Gallagher ’06: From Across the Aisle, A Caucus on Jobs is Born - Princeton Alumni Weekly
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