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Expressing the sense of Congress that the activities of Russian national Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities pose a threat to the national interests and security of the United States and of its allies and partners.

USA116th CongressHRES-996| House 
| Updated: 12/3/2020
Eliot L. Engel

Eliot L. Engel

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (29)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution condemns Russia's attempts to harmfully influence domestic politics and stimulate unrest in the United States and allied countries. The resolution calls on the United States, as well as the European Union, to continue sanctions against Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities. (Prigozhin is a Russian businessman accused of interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the 2018 U.S. midterm elections).

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Timeline
Jun 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 1, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 3, 2020
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Dec 3, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6083-6084)
Dec 3, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 996.
Dec 3, 2020
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 H6083-6084)
Dec 3, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6083-6084)
Dec 3, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • June 11, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 11, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • October 1, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • October 1, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 3, 2020
    Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.


  • December 3, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6083-6084)


  • December 3, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 996.


  • December 3, 2020
    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 H6083-6084)


  • December 3, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6083-6084)


  • December 3, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

International Affairs

AlliancesEuropean UnionForeign and international corporationsMilitias and paramilitary groupsRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusSubversive activities

Expressing the sense of Congress that the activities of Russian national Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities pose a threat to the national interests and security of the United States and of its allies and partners.

USA116th CongressHRES-996| House 
| Updated: 12/3/2020
This resolution condemns Russia's attempts to harmfully influence domestic politics and stimulate unrest in the United States and allied countries. The resolution calls on the United States, as well as the European Union, to continue sanctions against Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities. (Prigozhin is a Russian businessman accused of interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the 2018 U.S. midterm elections).

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Timeline
Jun 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 1, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 3, 2020
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Dec 3, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6083-6084)
Dec 3, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 996.
Dec 3, 2020
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 H6083-6084)
Dec 3, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6083-6084)
Dec 3, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • June 11, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 11, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • October 1, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • October 1, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 3, 2020
    Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.


  • December 3, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6083-6084)


  • December 3, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 996.


  • December 3, 2020
    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 H6083-6084)


  • December 3, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6083-6084)


  • December 3, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Eliot L. Engel

Eliot L. Engel

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (29)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesEuropean UnionForeign and international corporationsMilitias and paramilitary groupsRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusSubversive activities