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H. Res. 1145 116th Congress House

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

Introduced: September 23, 2020 Introduced by: James P. McGovern Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
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.
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
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1145.
Nov 18, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5904-5907)
Nov 18, 2020
Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 1, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 24, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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 23, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 18, 2020

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 29
All 29 Democratic 14 Republican 3
Taylor, Van
· Nov 16, 2020
 D
Levin, Mike
California · Oct 27, 2020
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Oct 9, 2020
 D
Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Oct 9, 2020
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Oct 2, 2020
CHABOT, STEVE
· Oct 1, 2020
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Oct 1, 2020
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Sep 30, 2020
Cicilline, David
· Sep 30, 2020
Deutch, Theodore
· Sep 30, 2020
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Sep 30, 2020
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Sep 30, 2020
Phillips, Dean
· Sep 30, 2020
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 30, 2020
Sires, Albio
· Sep 30, 2020
Speier, Jackie
· Sep 30, 2020
Blumenauer, Earl
· Sep 29, 2020
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 29, 2020
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Sep 29, 2020
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 29, 2020
Levin, Andy
· Sep 29, 2020
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Sep 29, 2020
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Sep 29, 2020
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Sep 29, 2020
Rouda, Harley
· Sep 29, 2020
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Sep 29, 2020
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Sep 23, 2020
Malinowski, Tom
· Sep 23, 2020
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 23, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1145: Condemning the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and calling for a robust United States and international response.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1145/
MLA
"H. Res. 1145: Condemning the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and calling for a robust United States and international response.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1145/.
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H. Res. 1145, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1145/.
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