Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 51
- Latest action
- Feb 7, 2025
What it does
The bill would establish a new Department of Peacebuilding within the executive branch of the federal government, led by a Secretary of Peacebuilding appointed by the President with Senate confirmation. The department would focus on cultivating peace as a national policy objective, reducing and preventing domestic and international violence through nonviolent conflict resolution, and addressing interconnected issues such as justice, health, education, economic security, and human rights. It would create multiple specialized offices—including for peace education, domestic and international peacebuilding, technology for peace, arms control, research, human rights, and intergovernmental…
No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
In the news
Reporting that may mention this subject. Possible matches are labeled.
Loading coverage…
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.