Strengthen enforcement against foreign companies that violate international trade agreements and harm American businesses.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2025?
The Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2026 is the active vehicle and was referred to the Senate Committee on Finance on February 8, 2026. The Senate committee must act next to move the bill forward, but most bills in Congress die because they never receive a committee vote. This effort has seen no recorded action on the primary vehicle since February 8, 2026.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2025 (H.R. 1284 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since February 2025
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 2667 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 2667 (118th) →Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 805 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 805 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Mike Bost (R-IL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
