119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 18, 2025
H.R. 5245IntroducedInternational Affairs
To provide for the management authorities of the Department of State.
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael (R-NY)Introduced Sep 10, 2025
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Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 17
Sep 17, 2025
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 10
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Sep 10
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Sep 10
Sep 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 10
Sep 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2025
Introduced in House
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All 7 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Sep 18
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
Sep 18
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 17
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 10
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Sep 10
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Sep 10
Introduced in House
Sep 10
Introduced in House
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