3.0.0 8259 2023-01-11T13:44:18Z 2023-01-11T13:44:18Z House HR 2020-09-15 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 159 (Tuesday, September 15, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MEEKS:H.R. 8259.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:ARTICLE 1.[Page H4428]]]> ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-11-30T23:22:09Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2020-10-01T15:20:08Z Referred to 2020-09-15T13:00:45Z 2020-11-30 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2020-11-18 14:45:16 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2020-11-18 14:45:15 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5907) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2020-11-18 14:45:15 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5907) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2020-11-18 14:31:21 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8259. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2020-11-18 14:31:17 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5907-5909) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2020-11-18 14:30:31 Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2020-10-01 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2020-10-01 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2020-09-15 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2020-09-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-09-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 5 N C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2020-09-15 True K000375 Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] William Keating D MA R. 9 2020-09-15 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2020-09-15 True K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2020-09-15 True T000483 Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] David Trone D MD J. 6 2020-09-15 True D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 22 2020-09-15 True C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2020-09-15 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2020-09-15 True K000378 Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] Adam Kinzinger R IL 16 2020-09-15 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2020-09-15 True W000812 Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] Ann Wagner R MO 2 2020-09-15 True W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2020-09-15 True S001201 Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2020-09-15 True L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 2020-09-15 True B001287 Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7] Ami Bera D CA 7 2020-09-29 False S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] Albio Sires D NJ 8 2020-10-01 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2020-10-01 False T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2020-10-01 False 2020-11-12T21:00:00Z H.R. 8259, A bill to prohibit Russian Participation in the G7, and for other purposes https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56761 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on October 1, 2020 International Affairs Afghanistan Alliances Appropriations Asia Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Europe Foreign aid and international relief Georgia (Republic) Government studies and investigations International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military personnel and dependents Militias and paramilitary groups Moldova Russia Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Subversive activities Ukraine International Affairs 00 2020-09-15 Introduced in House 2020-09-25T13:35:18Z This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to support or facilitate Russia's participation in a proceeding of the Group of Seven (a group consisting of the seven largest major advanced economies, as determined by the International Monetary Fund) or to reconstitute the Group of Eight to include Russia. (Russia was disinvited from the Group of Eight in 2014 after it occupied parts of Ukraine, including the Crimea region.)

This prohibition shall terminate after

  • the Department of State and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) certify that Russia has halted all interference into the elections of certain countries, including the United States and other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member states;
  • the State Department certifies that Russia has ended its occupation of Crimea and certain parts of Georgia and is complying with its commitments and taking specified actions related to these areas; and
  • the ODNI reports to Congress an assessment of the government of Russia's support for Taliban-linked militants, including any alleged program to incentivize the killing of U.S. or NATO soldiers.
]]> 53 2020-11-18 Passed House 2020-11-25T17:17:39Z This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to support or facilitate Russia's participation in a proceeding of the Group of Seven (a group consisting of the seven largest major advanced economies, as determined by the International Monetary Fund) or to reconstitute the Group of Eight to include Russia. (Russia was disinvited from the Group of Eight in 2014 after it occupied parts of Ukraine, including the Crimea region.)

This prohibition shall terminate after

  • the Department of State and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence certify that Russia has halted all interference into the elections of certain countries, including the United States and other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member states;
  • the State Department certifies that Russia has ended its occupation of Crimea and certain parts of Georgia; and
  • the State Department certifies that Russia is complying with its commitments and taking specified actions related to these areas.
]]> To prohibit Russian participation in the G7, and for other purposes. Display Title To prohibit Russian participation in the G7, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To prohibit Russian participation in the G7, and for other purposes. Engrossed in House EH Referred in Senate 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8259rfs/xml/BILLS-116hr8259rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8259eh/xml/BILLS-116hr8259eh.xml Introduced in House 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8259ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8259ih.xml 2020-11-30 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.