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GENOCIDE GAMES Act

USA117th CongressHR-6586| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Mike Gallagher

Mike Gallagher

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (31)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Michelle Steel (Republican)Kevin McCarthy (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Guaranteeing Enemy Nations Omit from Criminalizing, Impeding, or Detaining Exceptional Global Athletes Magnifying Exploitation during Sporting events Act or the GENOCIDE GAMES Act This bill requires the President to impose sanctions on certain foreign individuals who materially supported a gross violation of internationally recognized human rights against a 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games participant. Upon receiving credible evidence of such a human rights violation, the President must impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on any foreign individual associated with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), including the president of the IOC, who the President determines materially supported the violation of human rights, including by providing to participants false, reckless, or negligent assurances of human rights assurances by the government of China. This bill's requirements shall terminate on March 13, 2023.
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Timeline
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 3, 2022
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.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • February 3, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • February 3, 2022
    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.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

International Affairs

GENOCIDE GAMES Act

USA117th CongressHR-6586| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Guaranteeing Enemy Nations Omit from Criminalizing, Impeding, or Detaining Exceptional Global Athletes Magnifying Exploitation during Sporting events Act or the GENOCIDE GAMES Act This bill requires the President to impose sanctions on certain foreign individuals who materially supported a gross violation of internationally recognized human rights against a 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games participant. Upon receiving credible evidence of such a human rights violation, the President must impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on any foreign individual associated with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), including the president of the IOC, who the President determines materially supported the violation of human rights, including by providing to participants false, reckless, or negligent assurances of human rights assurances by the government of China. This bill's requirements shall terminate on March 13, 2023.
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Timeline
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 3, 2022
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.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • February 3, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • February 3, 2022
    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.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Mike Gallagher

Mike Gallagher

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (31)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Michelle Steel (Republican)Kevin McCarthy (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted