2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB7240: READ Act Reauthorization Act of 2022
Legislative Summary
To reauthorize the READ Act.
Bill History
3/28/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
3/28/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
House of Representatives
7/28/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
7/28/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
9/19/2022
Mr. Malinowski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
9/19/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7899-7900, H7947)
House of Representatives
9/19/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7240.
House of Representatives
9/19/2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
9/20/2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1361, proceedings on H.R. 7240 are considered vacated.
House of Representatives
9/20/2022
Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1361, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1433, as amended; H.R. 4009, as amended; H.R. 4358, as amended; H.R. 6265; H.R. 6846, as amended; H.R. 7240, as amended; H.R. 7338, as amended; H.R. 8453, as amended; H.R. 8503, as amended; and H.R. 8520, as amended; and the following resolution was agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 558, as amended. (consideration: CR H7984-7992; text: CR H7986)
House of Representatives
9/21/2022
Received in the Senate.
Senate
11/29/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Senate
12/7/2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Senate
12/7/2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.
Senate
12/7/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 613.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(9/21/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 51
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Karen Bass
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (54)
Christopher Smith
Republican
David Cicilline
Democrat
Juan Vargas
Democrat
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Dean Phillips
Democrat
Katie Porter
Democrat
Henry Johnson
Democrat
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Democrat
Maria Salazar
Republican
Kay Granger
Republican
Troy Carter
Democrat
Dina Titus
Democrat
Suzanne Bonamici
Democrat
Adriano Espaillat
Democrat
Bennie Thompson
Democrat
Ilhan Omar
Democrat
Albio Sires
Democrat
Linda Sanchez
Democrat
Earl Blumenauer
Democrat
Colin Allred
Democrat
Eddie Johnson
Democrat
Ted Lieu
Democrat
Tom Malinowski
Democrat
Sara Jacobs
Democrat
Andy Levin
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Andre Carson
Democrat
Lois Frankel
Democrat
Ro Khanna
Democrat
Grace Meng
Democrat
Brenda Lawrence
Democrat
Gregory Meeks
Democrat
Yvette Clarke
Democrat
Danny Davis
Democrat
William Keating
Democrat
Ed Case
Democrat
Sheila Jackson-Lee
Democrat
Steve Cohen
Democrat
David Price
Democrat
Hakeem Jeffries
Democrat
Joaquin Castro
Democrat
Jahana Hayes
Democrat
Mike Levin
Democrat
Nanette Barragan
Democrat
Marcy Kaptur
Democrat
James Langevin
Democrat
Brad Sherman
Democrat
Deborah Ross
Democrat
Jim Costa
Democrat
Marilyn Strickland
Democrat
Eric Swalwell
Democrat
Derek Kilmer
Democrat
Sean Casten
Democrat
Nikema Williams
Democrat