The bill boosts U.S. trade and investment with the Western Balkans to create jobs, build roads and clean energy links, and support small, women- and youth-led firms. It keeps existing sanctions on corrupt or destabilizing actors and expands anti-corruption and independent media help. It grows student and leader exchanges, Peace Corps, and a Young Balkan Leaders program. It strengthens cybersecurity, counters Russian and Chinese influence, and backs EU/NATO paths and Kosovo-Serbia talks.