US HB4821 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 40-0)
Status: Engrossed on October 11 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-10-11 - 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 accountable senior officials of the Government of the People's Republic of China who are responsible for, complicit in, or have directly persecuted Christians in China, and for other purposes.

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Title

Combating the Persecution of Religious Groups in China Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-10-11SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2022-09-29HousePursuant to section 10 of H. Res. 1396, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1638, as amended; H.R. 3304, as amended; H.R. 4081, as amended; H.R. 4821, as amended; H.R. 6889, as amended; H.R. 6967, as amended; H.R. 8163, as amended; H.R. 8510, as amended; H.R. 8681, as amended; H.R. 8875, as amended; H.R. 8956; S. 1198; and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 5641.
2022-09-29HousePursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1396, proceedings on H.R. 4821 are considered vacated.
2022-09-29HouseThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2022-09-28HouseAt 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.
2022-09-28HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4821.
2022-09-28HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8200-8203; text: CR H8200-8201)
2022-09-28HouseMr. Castro (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2022-02-09HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2022-02-08HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2021-07-29HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
2021-07-29HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
2021-07-29HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR1396 (Related) 2022-09-28 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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