Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 1145
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Condemning the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and calling for a robust United States and international response.
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Passed House on Nov 18, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 23, 2020
Latest Action
Nov 18, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
1145
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
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House Votes (1)
checkPassed on November 18, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5904)
Summary

This resolution condemns the apparently purposeful poisoning of Russian anti-corruption activist and opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The resolution urges the United States to support efforts to investigate the poisoning of Navalny and to investigate whether the poisoning constitutes use of a chemical weapon by Russia in contravention of international law.

Text (2)
November 18, 2020
September 23, 2020
Actions (11)
11/18/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/18/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5904)
11/18/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5904)
11/18/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1145.
11/18/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5904-5907)
11/18/2020
Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
10/01/2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
10/01/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
09/24/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
09/23/2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
09/23/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:14 PM