United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 549 (116th)
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
10 September 2019
Last action
9 December 2020 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], David Scott, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This resolution reaffirms the House of Representatives' commitment to media diversity and expresses its pledge to eliminate barriers to such diversity.
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Timeline
10 September 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 September 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
10 September 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Source: Committee
10 March 2020
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
10 March 2020
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 July 2020
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
15 July 2020
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 December 2020
Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 100.
Source: Calendars
8 December 2020
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-624.
Source: Committee
8 December 2020
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-624.
Source: Committee
9 December 2020
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
9 December 2020
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7066)
Source: Floor
9 December 2020
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
9 December 2020
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 549.
Source: Floor
9 December 2020
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7066-7067)
Source: Floor
9 December 2020
Floor
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 9 December 2020 · Download file
- Reported in House · 8 December 2020 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 10 September 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House
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Reported to House
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- David Scott · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/549
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/549
- us · 116-hres-549 · source updated 5 December 2025