H.Res. 179 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Expressing support for the strengthening of United States-Africa partnerships in critical minerals development.

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.Res. 179 and get alerts. Policy area: International Affairs Create a free account or sign in to follow the International Affairs policy area and get alerts. ▲ 48 days since action Sponsor: Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, FL-20, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 1 (1 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-17

Introduced: 2025-03-03

Latest action (2026-09-02): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Jackson (IL) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H. Res. 179, a resolution originally introduced by Representative Cherfilus-McCormick for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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