Fortenberry, Royce, Engel Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote Wildlife Conservation, Responsible Development in Southern Africa

Press Release 01.18.18

“Opportunities like this only come once. Together, we can protect wildlife, promote sound development and help our national security.”

House Passes Royce’s Cyber Diplomacy Act

Press Release 01.17.18

Today, the House of Representatives passed the Cyber Diplomacy Act (H.R. 3776), authored by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA), which gives the U.S. the tools it needs to advance our vision for cyberspace – one that works internationally to keep the internet open, reliable and secure.

House Votes to Strengthen U.S.-Africa Trade

Press Release 01.17.18

Today, the House of Representatives passed the AGOA and MCA Modernization Act (H.R. 3445), introduced by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), which strengthens both the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and the Millennium Challenge Act (MCA). Together, these laws have helped increase trade between the U.S. and Africa.

A Look Ahead—January 16–19

Press Release 01.12.18

Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the following upcoming committee event:

Chairman Royce Praises Launch of Hezbollah Financing and Narcoterrorism Team

Press Release 01.11.18

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement on the Justice Department’s new Hezbollah Financing and Narcoterrorism Team:

Chairman Royce Celebrates Korean American Day

Press Release 01.10.18

Tonight, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) will join members of the Korean National Assembly on Capitol Hill to celebrate the annual Korean American Day, which recognizes the contributions of millions of Korean Americans living in the United States.

Remarks: Chairman Royce on Sanctions as a Major Foreign Policy Tool

Press Release 01.10.18

Today at 10 a.m., House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) will convene a hearing entitled “Sanctions and Financial Pressure: Major National Security Tools.”

United States Stands with People of Iran

Press Release 01.09.18

Today, the House of Representatives passed H. Res. 676, authored by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA), which supports the people of Iran engaged in legitimate and peaceful protests, condemns the Iranian regime’s human rights abuses and urges the administration to use targeted sanctions to respond to the regime’s ongoing human rights violations.

House Votes to Strengthen Critical U.S.-Taiwan Partnership

Press Release 01.09.18

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) applauded today’s House passage of the Taiwan Travel Act (H.R. 535) – which encourages visits between the United States and Taiwan at all levels – and H.R. 3320 – which counters the harmful and unacceptable efforts being made to undermine Taiwan’s inclusion at the World Health Organization. The two bills strengthen the critical U.S.-Taiwan partnership.

Foreign Affairs Committee Meets With Ambassador Huntsman

Press Release 01.09.18

Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee welcomed U.S. Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman for a bipartisan briefing. After the meeting, Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement: