HRES 888 United States House · 117th Congress

Condemning the killing of 14 individuals and violence on Bloody Sunday, one of the most tragic of days during the Troubles 50 years ago, and calling on all parties to take meaningful steps toward peace and reconciliation.

Summary
This resolution condemns the violence and killing of 14 individuals on Bloody Sunday 50 years ago in Northern Ireland and supports justice for the victims and their families. The resolution urges the full implementation of the Good Friday Agreement to ensure peace and stability in Ireland. The resolution recognizes the findings of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry, also known as the Saville Inquiry, and calls upon the United Kingdom to support the prosecutions of individuals who committed unjustifiable crimes on Bloody Sunday based on the evidence collected. Finally, this resolution urges the European Union, including the Republic of Ireland, and the United Kingdom to act in good faith with regard to negotiations around Brexit and implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Jan 28, 2022 Last action Mar 17, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Amendments
3
Mar 17, 2022
Introduced
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Mar 17, 2022
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3798)
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3798)
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Introduced
Mr. Keating moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.
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Jan 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Jan 28, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 50 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of William R. Keating
William R. Keating
DDemocratic
MA
9
Co
Photo of Abigail Davis Spanberger
Abigail Davis Spanberger
DDemocratic
VA
7
Co
Photo of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
DDemocratic
NY
14
Co
Photo of Antonio Delgado
Antonio Delgado
DDemocratic
NY
19
Co
Photo of Bill Pascrell, Jr.
Bill Pascrell, Jr.
DDemocratic
NJ
9
Co
Photo of Brendan F. Boyle
Brendan F. Boyle
DDemocratic
PA
2
Co
Photo of Brian Higgins
Brian Higgins
DDemocratic
NY
26
Co
Photo of Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
PA
1
Co
Photo of Carolyn B. Maloney
Carolyn B. Maloney
DDemocratic
NY
12
Co
Photo of Chris Pappas
Chris Pappas
DDemocratic
NH
1
Co
Photo of Conor Lamb
Conor Lamb
DDemocratic
PA
17