H.R. 8610

Summary

H.R. 8610, the Sudan Waiver Report Reduction Act, was introduced in the House on Apr 30, 2026 by Rep. Patrick Fallon (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Oversight And Government Reform, and last saw action on Apr 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Record

Text

H.R. 8610 has 1 co-sponsor.

119 HR 8610 IH: Sudan Waiver Report Reduction Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-04-30
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 8610  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 30, 2026   Mr. Fallon  (for himself and  Mr. Walkinshaw ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform    A BILL
To amend the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 to require agency reports on any procurement waiver made by the President.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Sudan Waiver Report Reduction Act  .
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Reporting requirement with respect to waivers granted under the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007
Section 6(c)(2) of the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 ( Public Law 110–174 ;  50 U.S.C. 1701  note) is amended to read as follows:
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Reporting requirement
Not later than 30 days after the President grants a waiver under paragraph (1), the head of the executive agency concerned shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on such waiver.
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To amend the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 to require agency reports on any procurement waiver made by the President.

Sponsors

Rep. Patrick Fallon (R) sponsors H.R. 8610, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Patrick Fallon

Rep. · R–TX-4 · Sponsor

Introduced Apr 30, 2026

James Walkinshaw

Rep. · D–VA-11 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 30, 2026 · Original

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Committees

H.R. 8610 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform

Oversight and Government Reform

Referred To · Apr 30, 2026 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8610 has taken 2 actions since Apr 30, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 8610 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8610 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Sudan Waiver Report Reduction Act — Display Title
• To amend the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 to require agency reports on any procurement waiver made by the President. — Official Title as Introduced
• Sudan Waiver Report Reduction Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Lobbying

10 clients hired 11 firms and 43 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 8610 in 24 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Transportation, Homeland Security, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Energy/Nuclear, Environment/Superfund, Telecommunications, Defense.

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Firms

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Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 43.

Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8610 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8610’s is International Affairs.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8610, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 76 (Thursday, April 30, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FALLON:H.R. 8610.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3332]

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