US HR246 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-07-23 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

This resolution opposes the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement and other efforts targeting Israel. The resolution urges both sides to return to direct negotiations and expresses support for a solution resulting in the state of Israel existing alongside a democratic Palestinian state. It also affirms the right of U.S. citizens to free speech, including the right to protest or criticize U.S. or foreign government policies.

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Title

Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.

Sponsors

Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]
Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA]
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Rep. Anthony Brindisi [D-NY]
Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Lance Gooden [R-TX]Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]Rep. Troy Balderson [R-OH]
Rep. Steve Watkins [R-KS]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]
Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL]Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC]Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]
Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]
Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]Rep. John Katko [R-NY]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC]
Rep. George Holding [R-NC]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]
Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]
Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]
Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]Rep. James Comer [R-KY]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]
Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]Rep. Guy Reschenthaler [R-PA]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]Rep. Billy Long [R-MO]Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]Rep. Greg Gianforte [R-MT]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]
Rep. Denver Riggleman [R-VA]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]
Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]
Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL]Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]Rep. Dusty Johnson [R-SD]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX]
Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Abby Finkenauer [D-IA]Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Joe Cunningham [D-SC]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA]
Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ]Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]
Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL]
Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Jared Golden [D-ME]
Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV]Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]
Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]
Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC]Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY]Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA]
Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]Rep. John Curtis [R-UT]
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]
Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK]Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA]Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]
Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX]Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]
Rep. Jody Arrington [R-TX]Rep. David Kustoff [R-TN]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]
Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL]Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]Rep. Mark Green [R-TN]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]
Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]
Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL]
Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]
Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]
Rep. Paul Mitchell [R-MI]Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]
Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. Bryan Steil [R-WI]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]
Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]Rep. Tim Burchett [R-TN]Rep. Anthony Gonzalez [R-OH]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]
Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]
Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]Rep. John Rose [R-TN]Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA]
Rep. Ben Cline [R-VA]Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]
Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM]Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]
Rep. Michael Guest [R-MS]Rep. Gregory Pence [R-IN]Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA]Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX]
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]
Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN]Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]
Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]Rep. John Joyce [R-PA]Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]
Rep. James Hagedorn [R-MN]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]
Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS]Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]
Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. David Price [D-NC]
Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Ben McAdams [D-UT]
Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL]Rep. French Hill [R-AR]Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA]Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]
Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Trey Hollingsworth [R-IN]
Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR]Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]Rep. Dan Meuser [R-PA]
Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH]
Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]Rep. Kevin Hern [R-OK]Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]
Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]
Rep. Fred Keller [R-PA]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI]Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]
Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA]
Rep. William Timmons [R-SC]Rep. James Baird [R-IN]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]
Rep. Tom Rice [R-SC]Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS]

Roll Calls

2019-07-23 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended RC# 497 (Y: 398 N: 17 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-23HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-07-23HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 17, 5 Present (Roll no. 497). (text: CR H7181-7182)
2019-07-23HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7222)
2019-07-23HouseAt 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.
2019-07-23HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 246.
2019-07-23HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7181-7188)
2019-07-23HouseMr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2019-07-17HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2019-07-17HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-03-21HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, and the Judiciary, 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.
2019-03-21HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, and the Judiciary, 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.
2019-03-21HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, and the Judiciary, 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.
2019-03-21HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, and the Judiciary, 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.
2019-03-21HouseIntroduced in House

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