HRES-277 : Still Just a Bill

This resolution reaffirms the House of Representatives' commitment to media diversity and expresses its pledge to eliminate barriers to such diversity.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-07-20FloorPursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3729)House floor actions
2021-07-20FloorPursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H. Res. 277 are considered vacated.House floor actions
2021-07-19FloorAt 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
2021-07-19FloorMr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.House floor actions
2021-07-19FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 277.House floor actions
2021-07-19FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3644-3646; text: CR H3644-3645)House floor actions
2021-03-29CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.House committee actions
2021-03-26IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2021-03-26IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Val Butler Demings [D] (FL-10)
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Policy Area :

Science, Technology, Communications
See Subjects
  • Minority and disadvantaged businesses
  • News media and reporting

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