HCR6008Introduced in the House
Requesting the attorney general file a lawsuit against the People's Republic of China and related parties to seek damages related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Introduced by Brandei Schaefbauer, District 3
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requesting the attorney general file a lawsuit against the People's Republic of China and related parties to seek damages related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Where it stands
Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2. H.J. 15
February 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Deferred to the 41st legislative day · February 6, 2026
9
Yes
2
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
13 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| David Kull | 2 | Yes |
| Matt Roby | 5 | Absent |
| Tim Reisch | 8 | Yes |
| Tim Walburg | 8 | Yes |
| Bethany Soye | 9 | Absent |
| John Hughes | 13 | Yes |
| Mike Stevens | 18 | Yes |
| Will Mortenson | 24 | Yes |
| Rebecca Reimer | 26 | Yes |
| Peri Pourier | 27 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading House H.J. 174
Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 191
Scheduled for hearing
Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2. H.J. 15
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