# 115-hr-7153: Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2018

115-hr-7153, Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-7153
- Congress: 115
- Title: Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2018-11-16
- Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2018 This bill establishes within the Department of State an Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, and establishes that a principal duty of a diplomatic mission to a foreign country is the promotion of U.S. economic and business interests in that country.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2018-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6400: United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act
- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act
- 115-hr-4760: Securing America's Future Act of 2018
- 115-hr-4107: USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-7153 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/7153)

## Related
- [115-hr-6400: United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6400)
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5132)
- [115-hr-4760: Securing America's Future Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4760)
- [115-hr-4107: USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4107)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7153 (as of 2025-11-18).