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US HB5320

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Keating

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Transatlantic Growth Enterprise" program under the Secretary of State to strengthen U.S. relations with Central and Eastern European countries including Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Ukraine, and Bulgaria

  • Focuses on expanding business-to-business ties, energy sector cooperation (including nuclear energy), people-to-people connections, and security cooperation to counter Russian and Chinese influence in the region

  • Requires the Secretary of State to convene stakeholders from participating countries at least twice per year, including government officials, business leaders, and civil society representatives

  • Prohibits engagement with Enterprise country officials determined to be undermining U.S. interests through cooperation with Russia or China, or through bilateral agreements allowing Russian or Chinese military/police forces on their territory

  • Mandates an implementation report within 180 days of enactment (and annually thereafter) detailing Enterprise activities, plus an energy strategy report within one year assessing opportunities to reduce regional dependency on Russian and Chinese energy sectors

Legislative Description

Transatlantic Growth Enterprise Act

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

9/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs9/11/2025

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