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Strengthen trade laws to protect domestic industries from unfair foreign competition and illegal subsidies.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asLeveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

What’s happening with Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act?

The Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act is stalled in the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance as of February 23, 2025. Committee leaders must schedule a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails to receive a committee vote and dies without further action. This effort has seen no progress since the bills were referred to their respective committees on February 23, 2025.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act (H.R. 1548 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

House

No action since February 2025

Senate
President
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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. 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.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from S. 1856 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    S. 1856 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.