H.Res. 900: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3485) to impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for violations of internationally recognized human rights against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4445) to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4521) to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology; and for other purposes.
117th Congress · Sponsored from North Carolina · Passed a chamber
What this bill does
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 3485 (blocking visas of human rights violators); H.R. 4445 (invalidating arbitration agreements in sexual assault and sexual harassment cases); and H.R. 4521 (addressing U.S. technology and communications, foreign relations and national security, domestic manufacturing, education, trade, and other matters). The resolution also amends H. Res. 188 (setting forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446 and revising H.Res.8).
Key facts
- Status Passed a chamber
- Introduced 2022-02-02
- Policy area Congress
- Cosponsors 0
- Latest action Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] introduced H.Res. 900. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.Res. 900 do?
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 3485 (blocking visas of human rights violators); H.R. 4445 (invalidating arbitration agreements in sexual assault and sexual harassment cases); and H.R. 4521 (addressing U.S. technology and communications, foreign rel…
Who sponsored H.Res. 900?
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D) of North Carolina is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.Res. 900?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.Res. 900 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "Passed a chamber." See the latest action above for details.