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HRES 277 117th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Minority and disadvantaged businesses News media and reporting

Reaffirming the commitment to media diversity and pledging to work with media entities and diverse stakeholders to develop common ground solutions to eliminate barriers to media diversity.

Introduced: March 26, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3729)
Jul 20, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3729)
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H. Res. 277 are considered vacated.
Jul 19, 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.
Jul 19, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jul 19, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 277.
Jul 19, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3644-3646; text: CR H3644-3645)
Mar 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution reaffirms the House of Representatives' commitment to media diversity and expresses its pledge to eliminate barriers to such diversity.

What's happening now July 20, 2021

Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3729)

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 51
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Jul 19, 2021
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Chu, Judy
California · Jul 16, 2021
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 16, 2021
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jul 16, 2021
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Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 1, 2021
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Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · Jun 22, 2021
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jun 21, 2021
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Apr 13, 2021
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 13, 2021
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Apr 1, 2021
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Mar 26, 2021
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Mar 26, 2021
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Carson, André
Indiana · Mar 26, 2021
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Mar 26, 2021
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Mar 26, 2021
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Mar 26, 2021
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 26, 2021
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 26, 2021
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 26, 2021
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Mar 26, 2021
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Mar 26, 2021
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Mar 26, 2021
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Mar 26, 2021
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Mar 26, 2021
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Huffman, Jared
California · Mar 26, 2021
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Mar 26, 2021
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Mar 26, 2021
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Mar 26, 2021
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Mar 26, 2021
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Lieu, Ted
California · Mar 26, 2021
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 26, 2021
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Mar 26, 2021
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 26, 2021
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 26, 2021
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Mar 26, 2021
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 26, 2021
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Mar 26, 2021
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 26, 2021
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Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · Mar 26, 2021
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Mar 26, 2021
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 26, 2021
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Mar 26, 2021
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Mar 26, 2021
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Mar 26, 2021
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Mar 26, 2021
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Torres, Ritchie
New York · Mar 26, 2021
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 26, 2021
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Mar 26, 2021
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Mar 26, 2021
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Mar 26, 2021
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