H.Res. 1314: Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.

118th Congress · introduced 2024-06-21 · International Affairs · Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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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Where it came from: introduced 2024-06-21 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · what a sponsor is
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Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.

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Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hres1314.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hres>

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Sponsor: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · 58 cosponsors

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Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Troy A. Carter (D-LA), Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Norma J. Torres (D-CA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Nikema Williams (D-GA), Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX), Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL), Al Green (D-TX), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Lori Trahan (D-MA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Alma S. Adams (D-NC), Judy Chu (D-CA), Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Summer L. Lee (D-PA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Dina Titus (D-NV)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] reported raising $2.2 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Official summary
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hres1314.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hres>

Record fed-us-cong118-hres1314 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118