HRES 179 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Expressing support for the strengthening of United States-Africa partnerships in critical minerals development.

Introduced Mar 3, 2025 Originated House Sponsor Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick D-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 2, 2026 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Jackson (IL) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H. Res. 179, a resolution originally introduced by Representative Cherfilus-McCormick for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 3, 2025
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 3, 2025.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILJonathan L. JacksonOriginalMar 3, 2025

Actions 3

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  1. Sep 2, 2026ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Jackson (IL) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H. Res. 179, a resolution originally introduced by Representative Cherfilus-McCormick for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  2. Mar 3, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  3. Mar 3, 2025Submitted in House

Subjects

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  1. Mar 3, 2025Introduced in House

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