2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB1103: Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act
Legislative Summary
To require the President to remove the extension of certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities to the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices if Hong Kong no longer enjoys a high degree of autonomy from the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/17/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/17/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
House of Representatives
11/29/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
11/29/2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5068-5071)
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1103.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
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. (text: CR H5068-5069)
House of Representatives
9/10/2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5119)
House of Representatives
9/10/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 3 (Roll no. 405).
House of Representatives
9/10/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
9/25/2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 405
9/10/2024
413
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(9/25/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Smith
Republican