# 119-hr-2609: PEACE Act

119-hr-2609, PEACE Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-13).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2609
- Congress: 119
- Title: PEACE Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-04-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-13

## Summary

**The PEACE Act would expand education and training on the Abraham Accords and other normalization agreements with Israel for U.S. diplomatic personnel.** It would add courses, virtual modules, fellowships, an independent advisory board, and reporting requirements to strengthen U.S. capacity to engage with Accords partners.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2025-04-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2025-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More training and fellowships for U.S. diplomats: benefit, low. The State Department would add courses and online modules on the Abraham Accords and past peace deals. The Director General could offer short- and long-term fellowships or grants to eligible Foreign Service officers to work with partners in eligible countries and groups. The Secretary of State woul…
- New advisory board on diplomat training: benefit, low. The Secretary of State would set up a nonpartisan board within 180 days. It would have four experts chosen by leaders of the House Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Relations Committees. The board would give unanimous advice on curriculum, resources, and strategy for training on the Abraham Accord…

## Related bills

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- 119-hr-1422: Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5401: Pay Our Troops Act of 2026
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- 119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-2609 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2609)

## Related
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- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-1422: Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1422)
- [119-hr-5401: Pay Our Troops Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5401)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-979)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2609 (as of 2026-06-13).