HR1111Referred to Committee
Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-02-07
Introduced
48
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Ilhan Omar
Democrat · MN · Representative
Votes with party: 95.4% (541 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/O000173
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (48)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- André Carson (D-IN-7)Original· 2025-02-07
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2025-02-07
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)Original· 2025-02-07
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-02-07
- Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14)Original· 2025-02-07
- Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)Original· 2025-02-07
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-02-07
- James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)Original· 2025-02-07
- Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)Original· 2025-02-07
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL-4)Original· 2025-02-07
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)Original· 2025-02-07
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10)Original· 2025-02-07
- Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)Original· 2025-02-07
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)Original· 2025-02-07
- Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2)Original· 2025-02-07
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1)Original· 2025-02-07
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14)· 2025-02-11
- Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1)· 2025-02-12
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9)· 2025-02-24
- Mike Quigley (D-IL-5)· 2025-02-25
- Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)· 2025-02-26
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)· 2025-03-03
- Juan Vargas (D-CA-52)· 2025-03-03
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)· 2025-03-10
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)· 2025-03-11
- Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51)· 2025-03-11
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10)· 2025-03-21
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)· 2025-04-17
- Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2)· 2025-04-17
- Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2)· 2025-05-14
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7)· 2025-05-15
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)· 2025-05-19
- Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12)· 2025-05-29
- Ted Lieu (D-CA-36)· 2025-05-29
- Maxine Waters (D-CA-43)· 2025-06-09
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)· 2025-10-14
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10)· 2025-10-28
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)· 2026-02-09
- Alma S. Adams (D-NC-12)· 2026-02-24
- Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)· 2026-03-17
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10)· 2026-03-18
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)· 2026-04-09
- Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3)· 2026-04-16
- Adelita S. Grijalva (D-AZ-7)· 2026-04-27
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformReferred To · 2025-02-07
Previously
- Oversight and Government Reform CommitteeReferred To · 2025-02-07
Plain-English Summary
This bill would create a new federal department focused on preventing and resolving conflicts both within the United States and internationally, similar to how the State Department handles foreign affairs. The department would work on peacebuilding efforts, conflict resolution, and violence prevention programs that affect communities, organizations, and potentially foreign policy. It represents an attempt to establish a dedicated government agency specifically tasked with addressing the root causes of conflict rather than responding to crises after they occur.
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