Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023

Senate Bill

S. 2368

119th Congress

Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023

In Committee

Introduced:Jul 21, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Todd Young

Senator

Republican

IN

Cosponsors

1

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Summary

This bill requires the U.S. Department of Commerce to review how well the U.S. attracts investment from responsible foreign companies and what barriers those companies face. The goal is to find ways to make the U.S. more competitive in drawing foreign investment, which can create jobs and economic growth.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

SponsorTodd Young (R-IN)

Introduced7/21/2025

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

ChamberSenate

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Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023

This bill requires the U.S. Department of Commerce to review how well the U.S. attracts investment from responsible foreign companies and what barriers those companies face. The goal is to find ways to make the U.S. more competitive in drawing foreign investme

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This bill requires the U.S. Department of Commerce to review how well the U.S. attracts investment from responsible foreign companies and what barriers those companies face. The goal is to find ways to make the U.S. more competitive in drawing foreign investment, which can create jobs and economic growth.

Bill Number: 2368
Sponsor: Todd Young (R-IN)
Introduced: 7/21/2025
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Policy Area: Foreign Trade and International Finance

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Fact Sheet

Title: Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023
Bill Number: 2368
Sponsor: Todd Young (R-IN)
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced: 7/21/2025
Summary: This bill requires the U.S. Department of Commerce to review how well the U.S. attracts investment from responsible foreign companies and what barriers those companies face. The goal is to find ways to make the U.S. more competitive in drawing foreign investment, which can create jobs and economic g

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill requires the U.S. Department of Commerce to review how well the U.S. attracts investment from responsible foreign companies and what barriers those companies face. The goal is to find ways to make the U.S. more competitive in drawing foreign investment, which can create jobs and economic growth.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Commerce to conduct an interagency review of the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment from responsible private-sector entities based in trusted countries and addressing foreign trade barriers that firms in advanced technology sectors face in the global digital economy. Among other elements, the review shall include an assessment of (1) the economic impact of foreign direct investment in the United States, (2) trends in global cross-border investment and data flows, (3) federal government policies that facilitate foreign direct investment, and (4) the adequacy of federal government efforts to encourage and facilitate foreign direct investment in the United States. Commerce must report the findings of such review to Congress and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and include recommendations for increasing the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment. The GAO must submit a review and assessment of the report to Congress.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Requires the Commerce Department to assess the economic impact of foreign investment in the U.S. and identify policies and barriers affecting it
Directs the Commerce Department to report its findings and recommendations to Congress and the Government Accountability Office
Aims to increase the U.S.'s global competitiveness in attracting responsible foreign direct investment

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it could lead to new policies and programs that make it easier and more attractive for foreign companies to invest in the U.S. This could result in more foreign investment and the creation of new jobs, especially in advanced technology sectors. Domestic companies and workers in those sectors could also benefit from reduced trade barriers and increased global competitiveness.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

2368, 119th Congress (2025). "Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-s-2368