Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act
Summary
Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress a strategy and implementation plan outlining U.S. efforts to counter Russia's malign influence and activities in Africa. The State Department must also report to Congress annual updates on the strategy and implementation plan.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Mar 31, 2022
Last action Apr 28, 2022
Floor votes · House Apr 27, 2022
How they voted
415–9
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 429
Apr 27, 2022
D
Democratic220
99% Yea
R
Republican209
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
3
Apr 28, 2022
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
upper
Apr 27, 2022
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 134). (text: CR H4541-4542)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 134).
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Introduced
Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
lower
Apr 5, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gregory W. Meeks
DDemocratic
Co
Al Green
DDemocratic
Co
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
Co
Ami Bera
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
Co
Christopher H. Smith
RRepublican
Co
Colin Z. Allred
DDemocratic
Co
Donald M. Payne, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
G. K. Butterfield
DDemocratic
Co
Karen Bass
DDemocratic
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