H. Res. 134
117th Congress
House
Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected…
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Official title: Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in Parliament to resume their duties, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 19, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 19, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 14, 1 Present (Roll no. 97). (text: CR 03/18/2021 H1563-1564)
Mar 19, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1601-1602)
Mar 18, 2021
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.
Mar 18, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 134.
Mar 18, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1563-1566)
Mar 18, 2021
Mr. Meeks moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 25, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 25, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2021 | House · vote #97 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 398–14 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
This resolution condemns the military coup that took place in Burma (Myanmar) on February 1, 2021. It also calls on the Burmese military to (1) release all those detained arbitrarily in the coup, (2) restore all forms of communications, and (3) return to power all members of the civilian government.
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
57
D
Green, Al
R
Bice, Stephanie I.
D
Craig, Angie
R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Rice, Tom
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Sires, Albio
D
Keating, William R.
R
Kim, Young
D
Lieu, Ted
D
Omar, Ilhan
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
R
Issa, Darrell
D
Jacobs, Sara
D
Kim, Andy
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Auchincloss, Jake
R
Baird, James R.
D
Bera, Ami
D
Beyer, Donald S.
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
R
Burchett, Tim
D
Carson, André
D
Case, Ed
D
Castro, Joaquin
CHABOT, STEVE
D
Costa, Jim
Deutch, Theodore
D
Dingell, Debbie
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
D
Gallego, Ruben
R
Hern, Kevin
R
Hill, J. French
R
Hinson, Ashley
R
Jackson, Ronny
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Khanna, Ro
Malinowski, Tom
Manning, Kathy
R
McCaul, Michael T.
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
Meijer, Peter
R
Moore, Blake D.
Murphy, Stephanie
R
Newhouse, Dan
D
Pallone, Frank
PRICE, DAVID
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 134: Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in Parliament to resume their duties, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-134/
"H. Res. 134: Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in Parliament to resume their duties, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-134/.
H. Res. 134, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-134/.
[H. Res. 134: Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in Parliament to resume their duties, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-134/)