HRes 270 · 118th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy in order to ensure American values of democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, human and worker rights, privacy, and a free and open internet are at the very core of digital governance.

# What This Resolution Actually Does This is a statement of support from the House of Representatives saying that the United States should work with friendly countries to create international rules for how the digital economy operates. Think of it like establishing a rulebook for how the internet and digital busine…

Sponsor

LaHood, Darin (R-IL)

Introduced

2023-03-30

Policy area

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Latest action

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.