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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 17, 2026
Bills›International Affairs›H.R. 9086Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 9086Passed HouseInternational Affairs

Foreign Service Modernization Act

Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael (R-NY)3 cosponsorsIntroduced Jun 2, 2026
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Summary unavailable.The section headings provided (short title, reference, and conforming changes to tables) do not describe substantive policy content, and the CRS summary explicitly pre-dates the current bill text by several hours. Without access to the actual amended text of H.R. 9086, I cannot determine what provisions currently exist in the bill.

What’s in the bill (2 sections)
  • Sec. 2. Reference
  • Sec. 3. Effect of amendments on conforming changes to tables of
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Note: the official CRS summary for this bill was written on 2026-06-02, but the bill text was revised on 2026-09-17T04:00:00Z. Provisions may have been added since the summary was written — the section list above reflects the current text.

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Introduced
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House committee
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Sep 16
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Activity timeline

Sep 17
Sep 17
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 16
Sep 16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 16
Sep 16
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5913-5922)
Sep 16
Sep 16
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 16
Sep 16
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9086.
Sep 16
Sep 16
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5913-5924)
Sep 16
Sep 16
Mr. Lawler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 2
Jun 2
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 2
Jun 2
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 2
Jun 2
Introduced in House
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Full action log

All 11 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Sep 17
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 16
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 16
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5913-5922)
Sep 16
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 16
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9086.
Sep 16
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5913-5924)
Sep 16
HOUSEMr. Lawler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 2
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 2
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 2
Introduced in House
Jun 2
Introduced in House

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