House approves Georgia–Ireland Trade Commission to boost bilateral ties

Feb 7, 2026

Lawmakers passed HB 980 to create a 15‑member Georgia–Ireland Trade Commission to promote trade, academic exchanges and investment; sponsors said the commission will operate without direct taxpayer cost. The bill passed 166–2.

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The Georgia House voted to create a Georgia–Ireland Trade Commission aimed at expanding bilateral trade and academic exchanges. House Bill 980, presented by Representative Bonner, passed the House by a 166–2 recorded vote.

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