US HB2278 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on December 9 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-12-09 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on December 9 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-12-09 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the President to submit an annual report to Congress regarding anti-American incitement to violence in the Middle East. Requires that such report include a country-by-country list of media outlets and satellite companies that engage in such incitement.
Title
To direct the President to transmit to Congress a report on anti-American incitement to violence in the Middle East, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY] | Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-09 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | |
| 2009-12-08 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2009-12-08 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 3, 9 Present (Roll no. 936). (text: CR H13558) | |
| 2009-12-08 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13598-13599) | |
| 2009-12-08 | 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. | |
| 2009-12-08 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2278. | |
| 2009-12-08 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13558-13560) | |
| 2009-12-08 | Mr. Costa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | |
| 2009-05-06 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
International affairs
Middle East
News media and reporting
Terrorism
Violent crime
International affairs
Middle East
News media and reporting
Terrorism
Violent crime
