Bill119th Congress

H.R. 6500

AGOA Extension Act

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Introduced
Dec 9, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest Action
Feb 10, 2026

Sponsor

Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]

Republican·MO-8
Bioguide ID: S001195
First Name: Jason
Last Name: Smith
By Request: N
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Cosponsors
1
Committees
19
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
5
Subjects
1
Summaries
7
Titles
4
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Bill Details

Update Date
Feb 12, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
6,500
Congress
119
Introduced Date
Dec 9, 2025
Policy Area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Is Law
No
Feb 10, 2026Calendars

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 320.

Source: Senate

Feb 9, 2026Calendars

Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Source: Senate

Jan 13, 2026IntroReferral

Received in the Senate.

Source: Senate

Jan 12, 2026FloorH38310

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 12, 2026FloorH37300

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 340 - 54 (Roll no. 14). (text: CR H637)

Source: House floor actions

Jan 12, 2026Floor8000

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 340 - 54 (Roll no. 14). (text: CR H637)

Source: Library of Congress

Jan 12, 2026FloorH30000

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H646)

Source: House floor actions

Jan 12, 2026FloorH37220

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 12, 2026FloorH8D000

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6500.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 12, 2026FloorH30000

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H637-642)

Source: House floor actions

Jan 12, 2026FloorH30300

Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Source: House floor actions

Dec 30, 2025CalendarsH12410

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 362.

Source: House floor actions

Dec 30, 2025CommitteeH12200

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-416.

Source: House floor actions

Dec 30, 2025Committee5000

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-416.

Source: Library of Congress

Dec 10, 2025Committee

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 3.

Source: House committee actions

Dec 10, 2025Committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Source: House committee actions

Dec 9, 2025IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Source: House floor actions

Dec 9, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Dec 9, 2025IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Reported to House· Dec 30, 20257

Ways and Means Committee

House· Standing
AfricaCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCustoms enforcementNormal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatmentUser charges and fees

Placed on Calendar Senate

Feb 10, 2026

Engrossed in House

Jan 12, 2026

Reported in House

Dec 30, 2025

Introduced in House

Dec 9, 2025