US HB1151 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 18 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-04-18 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 18 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-04-18 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To hold the People's Republic of China accountable for the violation of United States airspace and sovereignty with its high-altitude surveillance balloon.
Title
USA Act Upholding Sovereignty of Airspace Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX] |
Roll Calls
2023-04-17 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 183 (Y: 405 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 23) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-18 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2023-04-17 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2023-04-17 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 6 (Roll no. 183). |
| 2023-04-17 | House | Considered as unfinished business. |
| 2023-04-17 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2023-04-17 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1151. |
| 2023-04-17 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 2023-04-17 | House | Mr. Mast moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2023-02-24 | House | 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. |
| 2023-02-24 | House | Introduced in House |
