H.R. 7002: Gateway Solidarity Act
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H.R. 7002: Gateway Solidarity Act
117th Congress · introduced 2022-03-08 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2022-03-08 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Gateway Solidarity Act
Plain summary
Gateway Solidarity Act This bill authorizes the illumination of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, by blue and yellow lights to show support and solidarity with the Ukrainian people in 2022, within 15 days following enactment of this bill, for no fewer than 5 consecutive days; and annually on August 24, in recognition of Ukrainian Independence Day, until the President reports to Congress that the Russian government has ceased its destabilizing activities with respect to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] · 9 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Sam Graves (R-MO), Jason Smith (R-MO)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] reported raising $4.2 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117hr7002.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/hr>
Record fed-us-cong117-hr7002 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117