# 119-hr-7574: ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026

119-hr-7574, ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8] (R-CO); status passed_house (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7574
- Congress: 119
- Title: ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2026-02-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8] (R-CO)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Realign the Engagement, Liaison, and Outreach Office into the Partner Engagement directorate of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis** to cut duplication and centralize DHS outreach to priority law enforcement partners. The law forces a focused reorganization and sets standards for staffing, oversight, and information-sharing.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Homeland Security would realign outreach office: benefit, low. The bill would require the Secretary of Homeland Security to send Congress a reorganization plan within 120 days of enactment. The plan would move the Engagement, Liaison, and Outreach office into the Partner Engagement directorate of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis. It would list redundant…
- Temporary freeze on outreach office growth: mixed, low. The bill would pause growth of the ELO office’s staff, budget, and programs until the plan is sent and implementation begins. It would also bar new DHS offices that duplicate ELO or Partner Engagement without specific approval from Congress. After implementation starts, the Secretary would have 60…

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- 119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2548: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-3184: PFAS Alternatives Act
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-7574 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7574)

## Related
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- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-2548: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2548)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-3184: PFAS Alternatives Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3184)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7574 (as of 2026-09-21).