Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should rebid the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be hosted by a country that recognizes and respects human rights.
Latest action · May 8, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedMay 8, 2020
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution calls for the International Olympic Committee to rebid the 2022 Winter Olympics if China fails to demonstrate significant progress in securing fundamental human rights. The resolution also expresses support for the well-being of Olympic athletes and the integrity of sport.
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 8, 2020 to Jul 9, 2020; 19 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-MO | Ann Wagner | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-PA | Guy Reschenthaler | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-IN | Jim Banks | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-WY | Liz Cheney | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-NC | Mark Walker | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-MS | Michael Guest | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-WI | Mike Gallagher | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-LA | Ralph Lee Abraham | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-TX | Ron Wright | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-FL | Ross Spano | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-PA | Scott Perry | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-OH | Steve Chabot | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-TN | Tim Burchett | Original | May 8, 2020 |
| R-TX | Chip Roy | Jul 9, 2020 |
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 May 8, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 8, 2020Introduced in House
- May 8, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 526 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the International Olympic Committee should rebid the 2022 Winter Olympic games to be hosted by a country that recognizes and respects human rights. | Identical bill | Mar 3, 2020 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should rebid the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be hosted by a country that recognizes and respects human rights.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 8, 2020Introduced in House
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