Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 1701

Strategic Ports Reporting Act

Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Bill Huizenga RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: International Affairs.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

16 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Robert J. Wittman RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Jake Auchincloss DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
James C. Moylan RRepublican
Maria Elvira Salazar RRepublican
Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen RRepublican
Michael Lawler RRepublican
Jefferson Shreve RRepublican
Michael T. McCaul RRepublican
James R. Baird RRepublican
Greg Stanton DDemocrat
Barry Moore RRepublican
Mike Bost RRepublican
Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] RRepublican
Ken Calvert RRepublican
Nicholas J. Begich III RRepublican

Text

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VersionDateOur copy
Engrossed in HouseRead our copyThe official file
Referred in SenateRead our copyThe official file
Introduced in HouseRead our copyThe official file

Actions

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  5. Considered as unfinished business.
  6. At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Huizenga objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1701.
  8. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2116-2119; text: CR H2116-2117)
  9. Mr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
  11. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
  12. Introduced in House
  13. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Armed Services Committee (House)Bills of Interest - Exchange of Letters; Referred To, February 27, 2025
  • Foreign Relations Committee (Senate)Referred To, May 22, 2025
  • Foreign Affairs Committee (House)Referred To, February 27, 2025

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