H.R.3485: Global Respect Act

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74 (73 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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Global Respect Act This bill imposes visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons responsible for or complicit in violating the human rights of individuals due to actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex characteristics. The President must report and periodically update a list of foreign persons responsible for such human rights violations and apply sanctions accordingly. The Department of State must designate at least...

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Date Description
Feb. 9, 2022
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Feb. 9, 2022
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb. 9, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb. 9, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 9, 2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 206 (Roll no. 43).
Feb. 9, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Cicilline amendment en bloc.
Feb. 9, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3485.
Feb. 9, 2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3485, H.R. 4445 and H.R. 4521. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 3485 and H.R. 4445. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H.R. 4521. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit for all three bills. The resolution amends H. Res. 188 by striking February 4, 2022 and inserting April 1, 2022. Also, the resolution provides that proceedings may be postponed through March 3, 2022 on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of February 1, 2022, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered.
Feb. 9, 2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 900. (consideration: CR H1079-1087; text: CR H1079-1080)
Feb. 2, 2022
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 900 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3485, H.R. 4445 and H.R. 4521. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 3485 and H.R. 4445. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H.R. 4521. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit for all three bills. The resolution amends H. Res. 188 by striking February 4, 2022 and inserting April 1, 2022. Also, the resolution provides that proceedings may be postponed through March 3, 2022 on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of February 1, 2022, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered.
Jan. 21, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 166.
Jan. 21, 2022

Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

Jan. 10, 2022
House Committee on the Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 4, 2022.
Jan. 10, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-224, Part I.
Sept. 30, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sept. 30, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 25, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
May 25, 2021

Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

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