HRES 224 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China should be held accountable for its handling of COVID-19.

Introduced Mar 11, 2021 Originated House Sponsor Brian J. Mast R-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 11, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 11, 2021
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the global COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak is a direct result of China's human rights abuses and propaganda campaign and that China should be held accountable for its handling of the outbreak.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 18, 2021, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLBill PoseyOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-FLCarlos A. GimenezOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-INJames R. BairdOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-SCJeff DuncanOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-GAMarjorie Taylor GreeneOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-FLMatt GaetzOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-FLMichael WaltzOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-AZPaul A. GosarOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-FLScott FranklinOriginalMar 11, 2021
R-TXBrian BabinMar 18, 2021
R-FLGus M. BilirakisMar 18, 2021
R-PAScott PerryMar 18, 2021
R-NCTed BuddMar 18, 2021
R-FLW. Gregory SteubeMar 18, 2021

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 11, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Mar 11, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

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  1. Mar 11, 2021Introduced in House

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