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HCONRES 59
Condemning the October 25, 2021, military coup in Sudan and standing with the people of Sudan.
117th Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 447. July 18, 2022
HR 9583
Matthew Lawrence Perna Act of 2022
117th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. December 15, 2022
HR 9520
Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day Act of 2022
117th Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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. December 13, 2022
HR 9009
Federal Prison Oversight Act
117th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. September 28, 2022
HR 8958
Ukraine Human Rights Policy Act of 2022
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. November 1, 2022
HR 8813
AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act
117th Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. September 14, 2022
HR 8795
Wayne Ford Racial Impact Statement Act of 2022
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022
HR 8282
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023
117th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 309. July 1, 2022
HR 7772
Border Safety and Security Act of 2022
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. November 1, 2022
HR 7686
District of Columbia Code Returning Citizens Coordination Act
117th Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. May 11, 2022
HR 7579
Western Hemisphere Nearshoring Act
117th Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. April 26, 2022
HR 7457
Hold CCP Accountable Act of 2022
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. November 1, 2022
HR 7394
Women in Criminal Justice Reform Act
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022
HR 7332
North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2022
117th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 31, 2022
HR 7244
Pretrial Release Reporting Act
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022
HR 7233
KIDS CARE Act
117th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 285. June 16, 2022
HR 7023
Prohibiting Oil Trade with Venezuela’s Tyrant Act
117th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. March 9, 2022
HR 6962
District of Columbia Code Returning Citizens Coordination Act
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 8, 2022
HR 6878
Pregnant Women in Custody Act
117th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. December 5, 2022
HR 6637
DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. November 1, 2022
HR 6434
Japanese American World War II History Network Act
117th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 514. September 27, 2022
HR 6296
Family Notification of Death, Injury, or Illness in Custody Act of 2021
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022
HR 6268
Protect Black Women and Girls Act of 2021
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022
HR 6256
To ensure that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China do not ent...
117th Became Public Law No: 117-78. December 23, 2021
HR 6111
REPEAL HIV Discrimination Act of 2022
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022
HR 5947
POW Priority Care Act of 2021
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. November 29, 2021
HR 5676
PREP Act
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022
HR 5665
Combating International Islamophobia Act
117th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. December 15, 2021
HR 5497
BURMA Act of 2022
117th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 7, 2022
HR 5127
AWOL Act
117th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. August 31, 2021
HR 5071
To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress daily reports on the evacuation of citizens and permanent residents of t...
117th Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. August 23, 2021
HR 4821
Combating the Persecution of Religious Groups in China Act
117th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 11, 2022
HR 4796
Empowering Law Enforcement Act of 2021
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. November 1, 2022
HR 4785
Uyghur Policy Act of 2021
117th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. December 5, 2022
HR 4744
Eliminating Debtor’s Prison for Kids Act of 2021
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022
HR 4546
Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2021
117th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. July 20, 2021
HR 4391
Responsibility for Unaccompanied Minors Act
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. November 1, 2022
HR 4373
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023
117th Became Public Law No: 117-264. December 23, 2022
HR 4276
Hong Kong People’s Freedom and Choice Act of 2021
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. November 1, 2022
HR 4194
The People’s Response Act
117th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. November 1, 2022