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H.R.923: To support the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of the Republic of Georgia, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 8, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 28, 2022
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (6 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - April 28, 2022
- Engrossed in House - April 27, 2022
- Introduced in House - Feb. 8, 2021
Bill Summary
Georgia Support Act This bill requires sanctions and reports related to Georgia. The President shall impose entry and property-blocking sanctions against foreign persons responsible for or complicit in serious human rights abuses in the Georgian regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia that are occupied by Russia. The President shall also report to Congress every 180 days on such foreign persons. The Department of State shall...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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April 28, 2022 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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April 27, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 20 (Roll no. 131).
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April 27, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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April 27, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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April 27, 2022 |
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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April 27, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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April 27, 2022 |
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.
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April 27, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 923.
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April 27, 2022 |
Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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April 27, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 20 (Roll no. 131). (text: CR H4532-4534)
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April 27, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4555-4556)
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April 27, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4532-4536)
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April 5, 2022 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
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April 5, 2022 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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April 23, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Feb. 8, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
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Feb. 8, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |