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Federal · H.R. 813 · 118th Congress

Passed · U.S. House vote · Jul 17, 2023

Global Investment in American Jobs Act

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to conduct an interagency review of the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment from responsible private-sector entities based in trusted countries and addressing foreign trade barriers that firms in advanced technology sectors face in the global digital economy. Among other elements, the review shall include an assessment of (1) the economic impact of foreign direct investment in the United States, (2) trends in global cross-border investment and data flows, (3) federal government policies that facilitate foreign direct investment, and (4) the adequacy of federal government efforts to encourage and facilitate foreign direct investment in the United States.

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What it does

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to conduct an interagency review of the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment from responsible private-sector entities based in trusted countries and addressing foreign trade barriers that firms in advanced technology sectors face in the global digital economy.

Where it stands

Passed the House on Jul 17, 2023. Waiting on the Senate.

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Latest final vote: Passed · U.S. House · Jul 17, 2023

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All votes1 recorded

U.S. House · Jul 17, 2023 · Final passage

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Republican1621706
Democratic1650012
Democrat4002
Independent1000
By state (48)
StateYesNoPresentNot voting
AL6000
AR3001
AZ3301
CA47004
CO4001
CT5000
DE1000
FL22101
GA8201
HI2000
IA4000
ID2000
IL16100
IN6001
KS3000
KY5100
LA5000
MA8001
MD5000
ME2000
MI12000
MN6001
MO5100
MS4000
MT1000
NC8001
NE3000
NH1000
NJ9000
NM3000
NV4000
NY20000
OH12001
OK4100
OR4000
PA14001
RI1000
SC5001
SD1000
TN6200
TX29202
UT3000
VA6100
VT0001
WA8000
WI4201
WV1000
WY1000

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HistoryJul 17, 2023
  1. Jul 17, 2023U.S. House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed ↗

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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Commerce to conduct an interagency review of the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment from responsible private-sector entities based in trusted countries and addressing foreign trade barriers that firms in advanced technology sectors face in the global digital economy. Among other elements, the review shall include an assessment of (1) the economic impact of foreign direct investment in the United States, (2) trends in global cross-border investment and data flows, (3) federal government policies that facilitate foreign direct investment, and (4) the adequacy of federal government efforts to encourage and facilitate foreign direct investment in the United States. Commerce must report the findings of such review to Congress and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and include recommendations for increasing the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment. The GAO must submit a review and assessment of the report to Congress.

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