United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5665 (117th)
Combating International Islamophobia Act
Introduced
21 October 2021
Last action
15 December 2021 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Marie Newman, Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Combating International Islamophobia Act This bill establishes within the Department of State the Office to Monitor and Combat Islamophobia and addresses related issues. The office shall monitor and combat acts of Islamophobia and Islamophobic incitement in foreign countries. The bill establishes the position of Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Islamophobia, who shall head the office. The bill also requires certain existing annual reports to Congress about human rights and religious freedom in foreign countries to include information about Islamophobia, such as information about (1) acts of physical violence or harassment of Muslim people, (2) instances of propaganda in government and nongovernment media that attempt to justify or promote hatred or incite violence against Muslim people, and (3) actions taken by a country's government to respond to such acts. The office shall coordinate and assist in preparing these portions of the reports.
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Timeline
21 October 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
21 October 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 October 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 December 2021
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
10 December 2021
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 16.
Source: Committee
10 December 2021
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 December 2021
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 156.
Source: Calendars
13 December 2021
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-215.
Source: Committee
13 December 2021
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-215.
Source: Committee
14 December 2021
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
14 December 2021
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 849. (consideration: CR H7794-7803)
Source: Floor
14 December 2021
Passed
Rule H. Res. 849 passed House. (CR H7665-7666)
Source: Floor
14 December 2021
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 849 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5665 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Source: Floor
14 December 2021
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
14 December 2021
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 212 (Roll no. 448). (text: CR H7815-7816)
Source: Floor
14 December 2021
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 212 (Roll no. 448).(text: CR H7815-7816)
Source: Floor
14 December 2021
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5665 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Source: Floor
15 December 2021
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
15 December 2021 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 219 · No 212 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 15 December 2021 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 14 December 2021 · Download file
- Reported in House · 13 December 2021 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 21 October 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (PDF)
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Passed House
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Reported to House
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Marie Newman · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Combating International Islamophobia Act
- related to ← Combating International Islamophobia Act
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the (H.R. 5665) to establish in the Department of State the Office to Monitor and Combat Islamophobia, and for other purposes.
- amends ← Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 849, the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-23, modified by the amendment printed in House Report 117-218 is adopted.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5665
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5665
- us · 117-hr-5665 · source updated 5 December 2025