This resolution states that the August 9, 2020, election in Belarus was neither free nor fair and, as such, the House of Representatives does not recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the country's legitimate president. The resolution also states that the people of Belarus have the right to determine the country's future without unwelcome intervention from outside actors and condemns the human rights violations committed by Belarusian authorities.
Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
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2021-04-20 | Floor | Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 330, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 367; H.R. 370; H.R. 396; H.R. 397, as amended; H.R. 408; H.R. 490; H.R. 965, as amended; H.R. 1251, as amended; H.R. 1395; H.R. 1491; H.R. 1528; H.R. 1532; H.R. 1565; H.R. 1602; and H.R. 2523, as amended; and the following resolution was agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 124, as amended. (consideration: CR H1979-1994; text: CR H1992-1993) | House floor actions |
2021-04-20 | Floor | Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 330, proceedings on H. Res. 124 are considered vacated. | House floor actions |
2021-04-19 | Floor | At 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. | House floor actions |
2021-04-19 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 124. | House floor actions |
2021-04-19 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1934-1937; text: CR H1934-1936) | House floor actions |
2021-04-19 | Floor | Mr. Meeks moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. | House floor actions |
2021-04-02 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber. | House committee actions |
2021-02-25 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
2021-02-25 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
2021-02-15 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House floor actions |
2021-02-15 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |