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119th Congress International Affairs

H.R. 3429: US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act

Passed HouseJun 8, 2026

  1. Passed House (completed)Jun 8, 2026
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, May 15, 2025

This bill requires the Department of State to seek to enter negotiations with the governments of Japan and South Korea with the goal of establishing regular trilateral meetings (referred to as the US-Japan-ROK Inter-Parliamentary Dialogue) to facilitate closer cooperation on shared interests and values.

The bill sets forth membership requirements for a group representing the United States in such meetings. The group must be composed of not more than eight Members of Congress appointed by congressional leaders to serve for a term of two years.

The bill also sets forth guidance and requirements for meeting frequency and location, group leadership, gifts and donations, expenditures, and reports.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

20

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

128 points earned
  1. 1Ami Bera D-CA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up, passed House4 events+48
  2. 2André Carson D-INCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Ed Case D-HICosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  4. 2Joaquin Castro D-TXCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  5. 2Gerald Connolly D-VACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Jun 8, 2026Passed the House by voice vote.
  2. May 15, 2025Introduced in the House by Ami Bera.
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  1. Jun 9, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  2. Jun 8, 2026Mr. Mast moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  3. Jun 8, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3945-3947)
  4. Jun 8, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3429.
  5. Jun 8, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3945-3946)
  6. Jun 8, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3945-3946)
  7. Jun 8, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  8. Jul 22, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  9. Jul 22, 2025Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 3.
  10. May 15, 2025Introduced in House
  11. May 15, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.