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House Simple Resolution 104
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Condemning the Chinese Communist Party's use of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over United States territory as a brazen violation of United States sovereignty.
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Passed House on Feb 9, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 8, 2023
Latest Action
Feb 9, 2023
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
104
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Michael McCaul
Texas
Republican
Ryan Zinke
Montana
Republican
Russell Fry
South Carolina
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on February 9, 2023
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
117
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

This resolution condemns China's violation of U.S. sovereignty and denounces the Chinese Communist Party's efforts to deceive through false claims about its intelligence collection campaigns in violation of U.S. sovereignty. The resolution also states that it should be U.S. policy to promptly and decisively act to prevent foreign aerial surveillance platforms from violating U.S. sovereignty.

Text (2)
Engrossed in House
February 9, 2023
Introduced in House
February 8, 2023
Related Bills (1)
Feb 15, 2023
Passed Senate
23
Sponsorship
Senate Simple Resolution 66
A resolution condemning the use by the People's Republic of China of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over the territory of the United States as a brazen violation of United States sovereignty.
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Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Actions (8)
02/09/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
02/09/2023
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 117).
02/09/2023
Passed/agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 117). (text: CR H794)
02/09/2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 104.
02/09/2023
Considered under suspension of the rules.
02/09/2023
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
02/08/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
02/08/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 17, 2024 11:49:17 PM
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