Condemning the global persecution of Christians.
Latest action · Oct 25, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedOct 18, 2019
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution condemns the persecution of members of any faith and calls on foreign governments to recognize the right of Christians to practice their faith without fear of persecution.
Cosponsors 42
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 18, 2019 to Dec 4, 2019; 41 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WV | Alexander X. Mooney | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-OH | Brad R. Wenstrup | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-AL | Bradley Byrne | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-AR | Bruce Westerman | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-WV | Carol D. Miller | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-TX | Chip Roy | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-MT | Greg Gianforte | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-AR | J. French Hill | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-GA | Jody B. Hice | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-MI | John R. Moolenaar | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-TX | John Ratcliffe | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-CO | Ken Buck | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-NC | Mark Meadows | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-NC | Mark Walker | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-OK | Markwayne Mullin | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-FL | Matt Gaetz | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-TX | Michael Cloud | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-LA | Mike Johnson | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-AL | Mo Brooks | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-LA | Ralph Lee Abraham | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-AL | Robert B. Aderholt | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-TX | Ron Wright | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-FL | Ross Spano | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-ID | Russ Fulcher | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-NC | Ted Budd | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-MS | Trent Kelly | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-MO | Vicky Hartzler | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| R-GA | Rick W. Allen | Dec 4, 2019 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Oct 18, 2019 |
| Africa Subcommittee | Referred Oct 25, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 25, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
- Oct 18, 2019Introduced in House
- Oct 18, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Condemning the global persecution of Christians.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 18, 2019Introduced in House
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