H.RES.700: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding President Donald J. Trump's remarks about Haiti, El Salvador, and African Nations.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Jan. 18, 2018
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 18, 2018

Bill Cosponsors

161 (All Democrats)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Expresses support and respect for Haiti, El Salvador, and African nations. Censures and condemns President Trump for his derogatory statements about Haiti and other countries at the January 11, 2018, White House meeting and calls on him to retract and apologize for such remarks.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 18, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Jan. 18, 2018

Introduced in the House by Cedric Richmond (D-La.)

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