Bill119th CongressFiled Apr 27, 2026International Affairs
H.Res. 1217
Expressing support for the citizens of the United Kingdom as they continue to face assaults on their rights to free speech and freedom of expression.
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What it does
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What just happenedApr 27, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6](R-OH)Sponsor
2 cosponsors
- Introduced in HouseApr 27, 2026