US HR49 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 55-22)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.
Pending: House Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

This resolution acknowledges the importance of the U.S.-Egypt partnership and Egypt's role in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism. It also urges the Egyptian government to enact serious and legitimate reforms to ensure that Coptic Christians have the same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens, and to take steps to end the culture of impunity for attacks on Christians.

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Title

Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt.

Sponsors

Rep. French Hill [R-AR]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]
Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]Rep. Mark Green [R-TN]Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]
Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. John Curtis [R-UT]
Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ]Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI]Rep. Paul Mitchell [R-MI]Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]
Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX]Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]
Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX]Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]
Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL]Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Lance Gooden [R-TX]Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]
Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]Rep. Denver Riggleman [R-VA]
Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL]
Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]Rep. Guy Reschenthaler [R-PA]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]
Rep. David Trone [D-MD]Rep. Steve Watkins [R-KS]Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Gregory Pence [R-IN]
Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-14HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.
2019-01-16HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2019-01-16HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H607-608)
2019-01-16HouseIntroduced in House

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