HR4003Referred to Committee

Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-12
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
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Gabe Vasquez
Gabe Vasquez
Democrat · NM · Representative
Votes with party: 92.0% (548 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

2025-06-13

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Plain-English Summary

Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act 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.

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Commerce
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