S. 5486 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
A bill to amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to exclude from eligibility each sub-Saharan African country that does not effectively enforce its environmental laws and fulfill its international environmental obligations.
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-14
Introduced: 2026-09-23
Latest action (2026-09-23): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
What S. 5486 does, in plain terms
The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of S. 5486 yet. Its official title: “A bill to amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to exclude from eligibility each sub-Saharan African country that does not effectively enforce its environmental laws and fulfill its international environmental obligations.”.
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