US HR277 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 71-2)
Status: Introduced on March 26 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-07-20 - Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3729)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Reaffirming the commitment to media diversity and pledging to work with media entities and diverse stakeholders to develop common ground solutions to eliminate barriers to media diversity.

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Title

Reaffirming the commitment to media diversity and pledging to work with media entities and diverse stakeholders to develop common ground solutions to eliminate barriers to media diversity.

Sponsors

Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]Rep. Maria Salazar [R-FL]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]
Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]
Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-07-20HousePursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3729)
2021-07-20HousePursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H. Res. 277 are considered vacated.
2021-07-19HouseAt 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.
2021-07-19HouseMr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2021-07-19HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 277.
2021-07-19HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3644-3646; text: CR H3644-3645)
2021-03-29HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
2021-03-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2021-03-26HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SR73 (Same As) 2021-02-24 - Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (consideration: CR S866)
HR535 (Related) 2021-07-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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