Calling for accountability and justice for the assassination of Boris Nemtsov.
USA116th CongressHRES-156| House
| Updated: 3/12/2019
Eliot L. Engel
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (18)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Will Hurd (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution condemns Russian President Vladimir Putin and his regime for targeting political opponents and attempting to cover up the assassination of Russian opposition leader and democracy advocate Boris Nemtsov. It also calls on the Department of State to impose sanctions on those involved and to report to Congress on the assassination.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2657-2660)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 156.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2673-2674)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 1 (Roll no. 121). (text: CR H2657-2658)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest Companion Bill Action
SRES 116-81Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3294-3296; text: CR S3295-3296)
International Affairs
Congressional oversightCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign propertyGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationProtest and dissentRule of law and government transparencyRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusViolent crimeVisas and passports
Calling for accountability and justice for the assassination of Boris Nemtsov.
USA116th CongressHRES-156| House
| Updated: 3/12/2019
This resolution condemns Russian President Vladimir Putin and his regime for targeting political opponents and attempting to cover up the assassination of Russian opposition leader and democracy advocate Boris Nemtsov. It also calls on the Department of State to impose sanctions on those involved and to report to Congress on the assassination.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2657-2660)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 156.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2673-2674)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 1 (Roll no. 121). (text: CR H2657-2658)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest Companion Bill Action
SRES 116-81Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3294-3296; text: CR S3295-3296)
Eliot L. Engel
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (18)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Will Hurd (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign propertyGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationProtest and dissentRule of law and government transparencyRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusViolent crimeVisas and passports