H.R. 4609 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
To extend the authority to carry out the Defense Production Act of 1950.
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2025-07-22
Latest action (2025-07-22): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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