Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025
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Topic: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8] (R) - CO
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Commerce and the Government Accountability Office to conduct an interagency review of the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment from responsible private-sector entities based in trusted countries and addressing foreign trade barriers that firms in advanced technology sectors face in the global digital economy.
Among other elements, the review shall include an assessment of (1) the current economic impact of foreign direct investment in the United States, (2) trends in global cross-border investment and data flows, (3) federal government policies that facilitate foreign direct investment, and (4) the adequacy of federal government efforts to encourage and facilitate foreign direct investment in the United States.
Commerce must report the findings of such review and include recommendations for increasing the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment.
Legislative Subjects
Asia; China; Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits; Congressional oversight; Foreign Trade and International Finance; Government information and archives; Government studies and investigations; U.S. and foreign investments
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-06-24
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