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119-s-4296119th CongressWALLET

IGO Anti-Boycott Act

Sponsored By: Senator Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Introduced

Summary

Expands the Anti-Boycott Act to cover international governmental organizations (IGOs). The bill would change the 2018 law so references to "foreign country" also include IGOs and would require an annual presidential report listing countries and IGOs that foster or impose boycotts and describing those boycotts.

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  • U.S. companies and other entities subject to the Anti-Boycott Act would have to avoid complying with boycotts imposed by international governmental organizations as well as by foreign countries.
  • International governmental organizations would be treated the same as foreign countries wherever the 2018 law applies.
  • The President must submit and publish an annual report for Congress and the public listing the foreign countries and IGOs that foster or impose boycotts and describing those actions.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Anti-boycott expansion for businesses

This bill would expand the U.S. anti-boycott law to cover international governmental organizations (IGOs) as well as foreign countries. It would insert the phrase "or international governmental organization" into 50 U.S.C. 4841 and into 50 U.S.C. 4842(a) and related wording. If enacted, U.S. businesses and people who do international deals would face new compliance duties and possible penalties for following boycotts pushed by those IGOs. The bill would also require the President to publish an annual public report listing countries and IGOs that foster or impose boycotts and describing those boycotts.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scott, Rick [R-FL]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 4/15/2026

  • Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 4/15/2026

  • Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 4/15/2026

  • Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 4/15/2026

  • Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 4/15/2026

  • Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 4/15/2026

  • Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 5/11/2026

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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