Global Respect Act
Latest action · Jun 30, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 30, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 161
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 30, 2023 to Dec 6, 2024; 51 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-AZ | Greg Stanton | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-KS | Sharice Davids | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Sydney Kamlager-Dove | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Original | Jun 30, 2023 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Colin Z. Allred | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Oct 3, 2023 | |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Oct 6, 2023 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Oct 6, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Oct 6, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Oct 6, 2023 | |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Hillary J. Scholten | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Lizzie Fletcher | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Eric Sorensen | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Wiley Nickel | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Jared Moskowitz | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer Wexton | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Patrick Ryan | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-OH | Shontel M. Brown | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Nov 29, 2023 | |
| D-OH | Emilia Strong Sykes | Nov 29, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Lauren Underwood | Nov 29, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Nov 29, 2023 | |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| D-CO | Jason Crow | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Nancy Pelosi | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Dec 5, 2023 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Dec 5, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-ME | Jared F. Golden | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-NV | Susie Lee | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Feb 6, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Feb 6, 2024 | |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | Feb 6, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jul 24, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Jul 24, 2024 | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Jul 24, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Aug 23, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Aug 27, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Aug 27, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Aug 27, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Aug 27, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Sep 3, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Sep 3, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Sep 9, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | Sep 9, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Sep 9, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| D-MD | Glenn Ivey | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Oct 22, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Nov 14, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Nov 26, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | LaMonica McIver | Dec 3, 2024 | |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Dec 3, 2024 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Dec 4, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Timothy M. Kennedy | Dec 4, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Jake Auchincloss | Dec 6, 2024 |
Committees 2
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 Jun 30, 2023 |
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 30, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 30, 2023Introduced in House
- Jun 30, 2023Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 114, June 30, 2023, page H3161.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for violations of internationally recognized human rights against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Global Respect Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 30, 2023Introduced in House
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