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H.Res. 640 (116th)

Condemning the global persecution of Christians.

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Introduced

18 October 2019

Last action

25 October 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.

Sponsors

Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Ron Wright, Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2], Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5], Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21], Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Ross Spano, Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1], Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4], Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4], Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1], Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]

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Summary

This resolution condemns the persecution of members of any faith and calls on foreign governments to recognize the right of Christians to practice their faith without fear of persecution.

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Timeline

  1. 18 October 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 October 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.

    Source: Committee

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