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BillHR 7993 · 119

Somaliland Economic Access and Opportunity Act

Introduced
Mar 19, 2026
Cosponsors
3
Traction
0
Last Action
Mar 19, 2026

Bill Summary

Establishes economic opportunities and access for Somaliland, a self-declared state in East Africa. Funds and supports development in the region.

Sponsored By

John W. Rose
Republican · Tennessee · House

Bill Journey

  1. Mar 19, 2026
  2. Mar 19, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects the people of Somaliland by potentially increasing economic development and access to resources. It also impacts US businesses and organizations by providing new opportunities for investment and trade in the region.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
4backers
  • Republican4
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Cosponsors (3)

Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicMilitary & Foreign
IntroducedMar 19, 2026
Last UpdatedMar 19, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Subjects
  • Military

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.