Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act
USA117th CongressHR-7311| House
| Updated: 4/28/2022
Gregory W. Meeks
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (16)
Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Al Green (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress a strategy and implementation plan outlining U.S. efforts to counter Russia's malign influence and activities in Africa. The State Department must also report to Congress annual updates on the strategy and implementation plan.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4541-4543)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7311.
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 H4557-4558)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 134). (text: CR H4541-4542)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
AfricaCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationEuropeForeign aid and international reliefForeign propertyGovernment information and archivesHuman rightsMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMiningRefugees, asylum, displaced personsRussiaSanctionsSubversive activitiesU.S. and foreign investments
Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act
USA117th CongressHR-7311| House
| Updated: 4/28/2022
Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress a strategy and implementation plan outlining U.S. efforts to counter Russia's malign influence and activities in Africa. The State Department must also report to Congress annual updates on the strategy and implementation plan.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4541-4543)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7311.
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 H4557-4558)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 134). (text: CR H4541-4542)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Gregory W. Meeks
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (16)
Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Al Green (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AfricaCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationEuropeForeign aid and international reliefForeign propertyGovernment information and archivesHuman rightsMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMiningRefugees, asylum, displaced personsRussiaSanctionsSubversive activitiesU.S. and foreign investments