Calling on Azerbaijan to immediately release all prisoners of war and captured civilians.

Actions

• 2021-05-19Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
• 2021-05-18Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008. (consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2489)
• 2021-05-18Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008.(consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2489)
• 2021-05-18Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 403, proceedings on H.R. 240 are considered vacated.
• 2021-05-17At 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.
• 2021-05-17DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 240.
• 2021-05-17Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2364-2365; text: CR H2364)
• 2021-05-17Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
• 2021-03-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
• 2021-01-11Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
• 2021-01-11Introduced in House
• 2021-01-11Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-18 (53)

Cosponsors (20)

• BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
• NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
• Lucy McBath (D-GA)
• Judy Chu (D-CA)
• SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
• Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS)
• Grace Meng (D-NY)
• Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
• Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
• ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
• Albio Sires (D-NJ)
• CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
• ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
• Andy Kim (D-NJ)
• LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD (D-CA)
• Ted Lieu (D-CA)
• Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ)
• Steve Cohen (D-TN)
• Michael San Nicolas (D-GU)
• Lois Frankel (D-FL)

Subjects

• Child safety and welfare
• Congressional oversight
• Homelessness and emergency shelter
• Military personnel and dependents
• Performance measurement
• Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
• Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs