# 119-hr-6879: RESTRICT Act

119-hr-6879, RESTRICT Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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- As of: 2026-09-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6879
- Congress: 119
- Title: RESTRICT Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Controls on exports and transfers of advanced integrated circuits to certain countries.** This bill would create a license-based regime for exporting, reexporting, or transferring advanced integrated circuits, set rules to deny licenses for entities tied to specified countries of concern, and allow narrow exemptions for approved U.S. persons with a five year sunset.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New export rules for advanced chips: cost, high. If enacted, this bill would require a license from the Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security to export, reexport, or transfer certain "advanced integrated circuits" to countries listed in Country Group D on January 1, 2025. "Advanced integrated circuit" would mean chips or products…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act
- 119-hr-15: Equality Act
- 119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-6879 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6879)

## Related
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
- [119-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-15)
- [119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1589)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6879 (as of 2026-09-21).