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HB4215Introduced in the House

International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act

EngrossedSenate Foreign Relations

Introduced by Michael Baumgartner, District WA-5

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To require the Secretary of State to promulgate expedited and fixed timelines for the decision-making process to license the export of certain defense articles and defense services, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

September 3, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

  3. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 3.

  5. Mr. Baumgartner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3726-3727)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4215.

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3726)

  9. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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