Frequently Asked
The basics
›Who introduced it, and what's their district or state?
Gregory Meeks (Democratic-NY-5).
›Is this a Republican bill, a Democratic bill, or bipartisan?
Bipartisan: 0 Democrats and 0 Republicans among the sponsor and cosponsors.
›When was it introduced?
Introduced on May 17, 2022.
Political context
›Is there a companion bill in the other chamber?
No companion bill recorded.
Legislative process
›What committee(s) have jurisdiction?
Referred to: Foreign Affairs Committee.
›Where is it in the legislative process right now?
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
›Has it been marked up, reported, or scheduled for a floor vote?
No committee markup recorded yet.
Practical actions
›How did my representative vote (if there's been a vote)?
See the Votes tab for individual member positions when a roll-call vote is recorded.
›How can I contact my member of Congress about it?
Use the U.S. Senate or House contact directory to reach your representative. Sponsor (Gregory Meeks) profile: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/M001137.