HR 8290 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026

Introduced 2026-04-15· Sponsored by Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 20.(2026-04-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8290 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8290 To require the use of the voice and vote of the United States to oppose any quota increase at the International Monetary Fund for member countries that employ certain exchange rate practices, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 15, 2026 Mr. Sessions introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the use of the voice and vote of the United States to oppose any quota increase at the International Monetary Fund for member countries that employ certain exchange rate practices, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. OPPOSITION TO IMF QUOTA INCREASE FOR COUNTRIES THAT UNDERMINE THE BALANCED GROWTH…

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H.R. 8290, China Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026

Apr 29, 2026

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on April 21, 2026

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