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H.R. 4003In committee

Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act

Introduced: Jun 12, 2025

Latest action date: Jun 13, 2025

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Jun 12, 2025
Recorded roll calls
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to develop a national strategy for supporting economic opportunity in border communities. The goals of the strategy include increasing the number of jobs in border communities, strengthening U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing, reducing the costs of exports and imports, and increasing opportunities for workforce development.

Border communities are municipalities located not more than 15 miles from a land port of entry.  

Official summary from Congress.gov.

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Commerce

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Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

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  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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  2. Introduced in House

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
  3. Introduced in House

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
  4. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.

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