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HR 283In committeeForeign Affairshouse
Panama Canal Repurchase Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 by Rep. Dusty Johnson
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Latest action · Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
What it does
This bill authorizes the President to negotiate with the appropriate Panamanian government officials to reacquire the Panama Canal. The President must submit a report to Congress within 180 days of enactment detailing the progress of such negotiations, potential challenges, and anticipated outcomes.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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