House Bill 4132
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Falun Gong Protection Act
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Passed House on Jun 25, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4132
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
checkPassed on June 25, 2024
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4134)
Summary
Falun Gong Protection Act
This bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign persons that are knowingly responsible for, are complicit in, or have engaged in the involuntary harvesting of organs in China. The sanctions shall not apply to certain activities, such as authorized U.S. intelligence or law enforcement activities.
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07/08/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
06/25/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/25/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4134)
06/25/2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4134)
06/25/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4132.
06/25/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4133-4136)
06/25/2024
Mr. McCormick moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
06/21/2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.
06/21/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
06/14/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
06/14/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 3, 2024 2:43:49 PM