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.
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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
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Plain-English summary
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
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)
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Cosponsors
60
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Williams, Nikema
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Chu, Judy
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DeGette, Diana
DOYLE, MIKE
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Gallego, Ruben
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Waters, Maxine
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Strickland, Marilyn
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Panetta, Jimmy
Levin, Andy
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Aguilar, Pete
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Thompson, Bennie G.
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Neguse, Joe
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Beatty, Joyce
Butterfield, G. K.
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Carson, André
D
Case, Ed
D
Castor, Kathy
D
Castro, Joaquin
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Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Cohen, Steve
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Davis, Danny K.
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
Deutch, Theodore
D
Dingell, Debbie
D
Espaillat, Adriano
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Evans, Dwight
D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
HASTINGS, ALCEE
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Huffman, Jared
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Jayapal, Pramila
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
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Kelly, Robin L.
Lawson, Al
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Lieu, Ted
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McGovern, James P.
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Meeks, Gregory W.
Murphy, Stephanie
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Nadler, Jerrold
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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Omar, Ilhan
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Pallone, Frank
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Pressley, Ayanna
D
Raskin, Jamie
RUSH, BOBBY
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Salazar, Maria Elvira
D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Sires, Albio
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 277: 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.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-277/
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H. Res. 277, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-277/.
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