Condemning recent actions taken by the Russian military to down a United States Air Force drone.
USA118th CongressHRES-240| House
| Updated: 4/17/2023
Brandon Williams
Republican Representative
New York
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution condemns the actions of Russia's military to force down a U.S. drone that was operating in international airspace. The resolution also reaffirms that the United States will not be deterred from operating drones in international airspace in the Black Sea region by Russia's behavior.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Mast moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1738-1739)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 240.
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 H1740-1741)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 184). (text: CR H1738)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs
Aviation and airportsEuropeMilitary operations and strategyRussia
Condemning recent actions taken by the Russian military to down a United States Air Force drone.
USA118th CongressHRES-240| House
| Updated: 4/17/2023
This resolution condemns the actions of Russia's military to force down a U.S. drone that was operating in international airspace. The resolution also reaffirms that the United States will not be deterred from operating drones in international airspace in the Black Sea region by Russia's behavior.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Mast moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1738-1739)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 240.
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 H1740-1741)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 184). (text: CR H1738)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Brandon Williams
Republican Representative
New York
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Aviation and airportsEuropeMilitary operations and strategyRussia