HB1263Introduced in the House
Strengthening the Quad Act
Introduced by Gregory Meeks, District NY-5
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To require a strategy for bolstering engagement and cooperation between the United States, Australia, India, and Japan and to seek to establish a Quad Inter-Parliamentary Working Group to facilitate closer cooperation on shared interests and values.
Where it stands
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 20, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass RC# 132 · May 19, 2025
334
Yes
51
No
47
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Begich | AK | No |
| Barry Moore | AL-2 | No |
| Shomari Figures | AL-2 | Yes |
| Mike D. Rogers | AL-3 | Yes |
| Robert Aderholt | AL-4 | Yes |
| Dale Strong | AL-5 | Yes |
| Gary Palmer | AL-6 | Yes |
| Terri Sewell | AL-7 | Yes |
| Eric Crawford | AR-1 | Yes |
| French Hill | AR-2 | Absent |
Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2119-2121)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1263.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2135-2136)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 334 - 51 (Roll no. 132). (text: CR H2119-2120)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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