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Condemning the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and calling for a robust United States and international response.

USA116th CongressHRES-1145| House 
| Updated: 11/18/2020
James P. McGovern

James P. McGovern

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (30)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)
Committees (6)
• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Financial Services Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Aviation Subcommittee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution condemns the apparently purposeful poisoning of Russian anti-corruption activist and opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The resolution urges the United States to support efforts to investigate the poisoning of Navalny and to investigate whether the poisoning constitutes use of a chemical weapon by Russia in contravention of international law.

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Timeline
Sep 23, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
Sep 24, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Oct 1, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 1, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 18, 2020
Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Nov 18, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5904-5907)
Nov 18, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1145.
Nov 18, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5904)
Nov 18, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5904)
Nov 18, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • September 23, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • September 23, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.


  • September 24, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


  • October 1, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • October 1, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • November 18, 2020
    Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.


  • November 18, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5904-5907)


  • November 18, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1145.


  • November 18, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5904)


  • November 18, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5904)


  • November 18, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Arms control and nonproliferationAssault and harassment offensesChemical and biological weaponsCongressional oversightCongressional tributesCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefForeign propertyGermanyGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationPolitical parties and affiliationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtest and dissentRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusViolent crimeVisas and passports

Condemning the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and calling for a robust United States and international response.

USA116th CongressHRES-1145| House 
| Updated: 11/18/2020
This resolution condemns the apparently purposeful poisoning of Russian anti-corruption activist and opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The resolution urges the United States to support efforts to investigate the poisoning of Navalny and to investigate whether the poisoning constitutes use of a chemical weapon by Russia in contravention of international law.

Bill Text Versions

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Timeline
Sep 23, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
Sep 24, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Oct 1, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 1, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 18, 2020
Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Nov 18, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5904-5907)
Nov 18, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1145.
Nov 18, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5904)
Nov 18, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5904)
Nov 18, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • September 23, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • September 23, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.


  • September 24, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


  • October 1, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • October 1, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • November 18, 2020
    Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.


  • November 18, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5904-5907)


  • November 18, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1145.


  • November 18, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5904)


  • November 18, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5904)


  • November 18, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
James P. McGovern

James P. McGovern

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (30)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)
Committees (6)
• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Financial Services Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Aviation Subcommittee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Arms control and nonproliferationAssault and harassment offensesChemical and biological weaponsCongressional oversightCongressional tributesCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefForeign propertyGermanyGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationPolitical parties and affiliationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtest and dissentRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusViolent crimeVisas and passports