United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 891 (114th)
Expressing concern over the disappearance of David Sneddon, and for other purposes.
Introduced
26 September 2016
Last action
28 September 2016 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Hardy, Cresent [R-NV-4], Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Expresses concern about the disappearance of David Louis Sneddon in Yunnan Province, China, in August 2004. Encourages: (1) the Department of State and the intelligence community to continue joint investigations, coordinate investigations with the governments of China, Japan, and South Korea, and solicit information from regional affairs and law enforcement experts on plausible explanations for Sneddon's disappearance; (2) the State Department to work with foreign governments known to have diplomatic influence with North Korea; and (3) the intelligence community to assess the possibility of North Korea's involvement in Sneddon's disappearance and to seek his recovery. Requests the State Department and the intelligence community to continue to work with and inform Congress and Sneddon's family on efforts to resolve his disappearance.
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Timeline
26 September 2016
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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
26 September 2016
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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
26 September 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 September 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 September 2016
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 September 2016
Passed
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H6058-6059)
Source: Floor
28 September 2016
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H6058-6059)
Source: Floor
28 September 2016
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6058-6059)
Source: Floor
28 September 2016
Discharge
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged. (consideration: CR H6058)
Source: Discharge
28 September 2016
Committee
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.(consideration: CR H6058)
Source: Committee
28 September 2016
Floor
Mr. Stewart asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 28 September 2016 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 26 September 2016 · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 September 2016
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 28 September 2016
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Sponsors
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hardy, Cresent [R-NV-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/891
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hres/891
- us · 114-hres-891 · source updated 6 December 2025