BillsHH.R. 1701

Strategic Ports Reporting Act

119th CongressIntroduced February 27, 2025Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]· MI-04
Stage
In other chamber
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 22, 2025

Summary

Strategic Ports Reporting Act This bill requires the Department of State to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress on strategic ports.

Committees

  • PrimaryArmed Services Committee
  • AlsoForeign Relations Committee
  • AlsoForeign Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

AsiaChinaCongressional oversight

Action history

  1. February 27, 2025Introduced in House
  2. February 27, 2025Introduced in House
  3. February 27, 2025Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
  4. February 27, 2025Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
  5. May 19, 2025Mr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  6. May 19, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2116-2119; text: CR H2116-2117)
  7. May 19, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1701.
  8. May 19, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Huizenga objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
  9. May 22, 2025Considered as unfinished business.
  10. May 22, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  11. May 22, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  12. May 22, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  13. May 22, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Cosponsors (14)

Text versions

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