H.R. 1869House bill · 119th CongressIn progressCrime and Law Enforcement

Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2026

Sponsored byAshley HinsonR-IA-2Introduced Mar 5, 2025Full text on congress.gov ↗

Latest action (Aug 31, 2026) — Motion to reconsider Agreed to without objection.

What it does

Congressional Research Service, Mar 5, 2025

Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Justice to establish a task force, program, or other similar structure within its Criminal Division to investigate and prosecute trade-related crimes.

Face Value

as passed the House
92Narrow

How much of this bill its name accounts for.

  • Every bill starts at100
  • Areas of law−8

    Amends 2 titles of the US Code (13 and 18) rather than one.

Face Value measures reach, not honesty. A big bill can be accurately named, and a low score is not an accusation — it means the contents reach further than any short title could describe. Count it yourself ↗ How this is worked out

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