# 119-hr-10795: Sudan IMPACT Act

119-hr-10795, Sudan IMPACT Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN); status introduced (as of 2026-10-22).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10795
- Congress: 119
- Title: Sudan IMPACT Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-22

## Summary

**Ties U.S. agricultural and mining assistance to measurable improvements in civilian protection, political stability, and resource governance in Sudan.** The bill would create the United States-Sudan Agriculture and Minerals Partnership to trade U.S. equipment and mining technology for access to Sudanese minerals. - Sudanese civilians: The Partnership would be allowed only after a Secretary of State determination that civilian protection and political stability have measurably improved, so aid is explicitly conditioned on reduced violence and better governance. - Sudanese farmers and miners: The plan would provide farm equipment, precision agriculture and irrigation technology, processing equipment, mining equipment, geological surveying help, mine safety and environmental remediation technology, and supply-chain expertise. - U.S. industry and supply chains: The bill would seek negotiated access to Sudanese critical minerals, including gold, uranium, and copper, in exchange for covered equipment and assistance. - U.S. foreign assistance programs: The Partnership would operate under existing authorities such as the Foreign Assistance Act and only begins after the required improvements and an affirmative State Department determination.

## Provisions PRIA read

- U.S. partnership for Sudan minerals: mixed, low. If enacted, the bill would create a United States-Sudan Agriculture and Minerals Partnership to expand economic engagement. The United States would make covered farm and mining equipment and technical help available, such as irrigation systems, farm machinery, geological surveying, mine-safety tool…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-10795 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10795)

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- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-5089: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5089)
- [119-hr-2619: No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2619)
- [119-hr-2756: National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2756)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10795 (as of 2026-10-22).