U.S. House passes bill to protect Birmingham-based Vulcan Materials

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-31T15:29:06+00:00

The House passed the Defending American Property Abroad Act to protect U.S. companies, including Vulcan Materials, from foreign expropriation. The bill, backed by Alabama delegates, moves to the Senate after Mexico's actions against Vulcan.

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2026-03-31 15:29:06

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The U.S. House has passed a bipartisan bill to protect American companies, including Birmingham-based Vulcan Materials, from expropriation by foreign countries like Mexico. This legislation, known as the Defending American Property Abroad Act, aims to deter and punish foreign nations that seize or interfere with U.S. business assets, following Mexico’s actions against Vulcan Materials’ properties. All Alabama congressional delegates supported the bill, which now moves to the Senate.

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