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H.R. 923 (117th)

Georgia Support Act

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Introduced

8 February 2021

Last action

28 April 2022 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Gerald Connolly, Adam Kinzinger, Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Alexander Mooney, Dan Crenshaw, Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Bryan Steil, John Rose, Kelly Armstrong, STEVE CHABOT, Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], David Cicilline, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Brad Sherman, Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Steve Womack

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

28 May 2025

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Summary

Georgia Support Act This bill requires sanctions and reports related to Georgia. The President shall impose entry and property-blocking sanctions against foreign persons responsible for or complicit in serious human rights abuses in the Georgian regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia that are occupied by Russia. The President shall also report to Congress every 180 days on such foreign persons. The Department of State shall report to Congress on various topics related to Georgia. The reports shall cover (1) U.S. security assistance to Georgia and an assessment of threats to the country's independence and its ability to defend itself, (2) cybersecurity cooperation between the United States and Georgia, and (3) a strategy to help Georgia expand its capabilities to combat Russian disinformation and propaganda.

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Timeline

  1. 8 February 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 April 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 April 2022

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 April 2022

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 27 April 2022

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 27 April 2022

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 27 April 2022

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 20 (Roll no. 131). (text: CR H4532-4534)

    Source: Floor

  10. 27 April 2022

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 20 (Roll no. 131).

    Source: Floor

  11. 27 April 2022

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4532-4536)

    Source: Floor

  12. 27 April 2022

    Vote

    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.

    Source: Floor

  13. 27 April 2022

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 923.

    Source: Floor

  14. 27 April 2022

    Floor

    Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  15. 28 April 2022

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

27 April 2022 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source

Yes 406 · No 20 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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Documents

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