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BRIDGE Act

USA117th CongressHR-2978| House 
| Updated: 5/4/2021
Scott Fitzgerald

Scott Fitzgerald

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (5)
Tom Cole (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Build Responsible Infrastructure Development for the Global Economy Act or the BRIDGE Act This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress on China's Belt and Road Initiative and U.S. efforts to counter the initiative. (The initiative is a Chinese government effort to boost infrastructure development and expand China's influence across most of the globe.) Within one year of the bill's passage, the State Department must also report to Congress a plan to implement a detailed strategy for the State Department, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and the Department of Commerce to coordinate resources to counter the initiative.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8804
BRIDGE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1586
BRIDGE Act of 2019
May 4, 2021
Introduced in House
May 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 15, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2071
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8804
    BRIDGE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1586
    BRIDGE Act of 2019


  • May 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • June 15, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2071
    Introduced in Senate

International Affairs

BRIDGE Act

USA117th CongressHR-2978| House 
| Updated: 5/4/2021
Build Responsible Infrastructure Development for the Global Economy Act or the BRIDGE Act This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress on China's Belt and Road Initiative and U.S. efforts to counter the initiative. (The initiative is a Chinese government effort to boost infrastructure development and expand China's influence across most of the globe.) Within one year of the bill's passage, the State Department must also report to Congress a plan to implement a detailed strategy for the State Department, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and the Department of Commerce to coordinate resources to counter the initiative.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8804
BRIDGE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1586
BRIDGE Act of 2019
May 4, 2021
Introduced in House
May 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 15, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2071
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8804
    BRIDGE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1586
    BRIDGE Act of 2019


  • May 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • June 15, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2071
    Introduced in Senate
Scott Fitzgerald

Scott Fitzgerald

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (5)
Tom Cole (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted