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HR 4003In committeeCommercehouse
Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act
Introduced Jun 12, 2025 by Rep. Gabe Vasquez
IntroducedCommitteeFloorCongressLaw
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Latest action · Jun 13, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
What it does
This bill requires the Department of Commerce to develop a national strategy for supporting economic opportunity in border communities. The goals of the strategy include increasing the number of jobs in border communities, strengthening U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing, reducing the costs of exports and imports, and increasing opportunities for workforce development.
Border communities are municipalities located not more than 15 miles from a land port of entry.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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