US HB596 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-13 - 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]
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-13 - 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
T The bill prohibits any federal agency from taking any action or extending any assistance that recognizes or implies recognition of Russia's sovereignty over Crimea, its airspace, or its territorial waters. The President may waive such prohibitions on a case-by-case basis if such a waiver is vital to U.S. national security interests.
Title
Crimea Annexation Non-recognition Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA] |
| Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX] | Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] |
| Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
| Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. William Keating [D-MA] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] |
| Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA] | Rep. James Himes [D-CT] |
| Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
| Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
Roll Calls
2019-03-12 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended RC# 122 (Y: 427 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-13 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2019-03-12 | House | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2019-03-12 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2019-03-12 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 427 - 1 (Roll no. 122). (text: CR H2660) |
| 2019-03-12 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2675) |
| 2019-03-12 | House | 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. |
| 2019-03-12 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 596. |
| 2019-03-12 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2660-2662) |
| 2019-03-12 | House | Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2019-03-07 | House | Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,. |
| 2019-03-07 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2019-03-07 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2019-01-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-01-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Russia
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Russia
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine
