# 117-sres-727: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy in order to ensure that the United States values of democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, human and worker rights, privacy, and a free and open internet are at the very core of digital governance.

117-sres-727, A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy in order to ensure that the United States values of democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, human and worker rights, privacy, and a free and open internet are at the very core of digital governance., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN); status Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S3785-3786) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sres-727
- Congress: 117
- Title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy in order to ensure that the United States values of democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, human and worker rights, privacy, and a free and open internet are at the very core of digital governance.
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S3785-3786)
- Introduced: 2022-07-28
- Sponsor: Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy in order to ensure that the United States values of democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, human and worker rights, privacy, and a free and open internet are at the very core of digital governance.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-sres-727 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/727)

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