H.Res. 1217 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Expressing support for the citizens of the United Kingdom as they continue to face assaults on their rights to free speech and freedom of expression.

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.Res. 1217 and get alerts. Policy area: International Affairs Create a free account or sign in to follow the International Affairs policy area and get alerts. ▲ 176 days since action Sponsor: Michael A. Rulli, OH-06, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 2 (0 D, 2 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08

Introduced: 2026-04-27

Latest action (2026-04-27): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.

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