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H.R. 7084 · Transportation and Public Works

Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026

Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · Received in the Senate.

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Introduced in House

Jan 15, 2026

Referred to Committee

Jan 15, 2026

Passed House

Mar 27, 2026

Received in Senate

Apr 2, 2026

Full action history (18)

Jan 15, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Jan 15, 2026Introduced in House

Jan 16, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Jan 21, 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 22.

Jan 21, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jan 21, 2026Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged