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A bill to amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to codify and expand the Regional Export Promotion Program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States.

Introduced
Jun 17, 2026
Cosponsors
1
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 17, 2026

Bill Summary

Expands and makes permanent the Regional Export Promotion Program, which helps small and medium-sized businesses export goods and services. Requires the Export-Import Bank to support these businesses in different regions of the United States.

Sponsored By

Angela D. Alsobrooks
Democrat · Maryland · Senate

Bill Journey

  1. Jun 17, 2026
  2. Jun 17, 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 small and medium-sized businesses in the United States, particularly those looking to export goods and services, by providing them with more support and resources to do so. It also impacts the Export-Import Bank, which will be required to expand and codify its Regional Export Promotion Program to help these businesses.

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
1backer
  • Democratic1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeSenate Bill · Federal
Primary Topic
CommitteeCommittee on Banking
IntroducedJun 17, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 17, 2026
Latest ActionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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.