117th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 837 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Beijing should immediately guarantee the safety and freedom of tennis star Peng Shuai.

“Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Beijing should immediately guarantee the safety and freedom of tennis star Peng Shuai.”

International affairs

Introduced Dec 3, 2021

Last action Dec 8, 2021

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Introduced

Dec 3, 2021

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Referred

Dec 3, 2021

Foreign Affairs

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Committee

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House floor

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Roll Call Votes · 1

HOUSEpassage-suspensionDec 8, 2021

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 837 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee failed to adhere to its own human rights commitments

H.Res. 837

Passed

Timeline · 10 actions

Dec 8, 2021

Mr. Meeks moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Dec 8, 2021

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Dec 8, 2021

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 837.

Dec 8, 2021

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.

Dec 8, 2021

Considered as unfinished business.

Dec 8, 2021

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 413).ROLL CALLpass

Dec 8, 2021

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

Dec 8, 2021

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

Dec 3, 2021

Introduced in House

Dec 3, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.