Calling upon any agreement reached between the President and Vladimir Putin at their meeting in Helsinki, Finland, to be approved by Congress.
Latest action · Jul 24, 2018 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 24, 2018
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the intelligence community's assessment that Russian agents, acting under the direction of President Vladimir Putin, interfered with the 2016 presidential election.
Expresses opposition to any future secret meetings between the President and President Putin, and calls upon the President to submit any agreement reached with President Putin in Helsinki to Congress for approval.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 24, 2018Introduced in House
- Jul 24, 2018Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Europe
- Finland
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government studies and investigations
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- International Affairs
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Russia
- Subversive activities
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- Jul 24, 2018Introduced in House
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