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H.R. 5917 118th Congress

Strengthening Tools to Counter the Use of Human Shields Act

Latest action, Apr 17, 2024: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

How the House voted: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Apr 16, 2024 · Passed · 419–4 (it needed 2/3)

  • Yea (419)
  • Nay (4)
  • Didn't vote (8)
  • Letters: party (D, R, I)
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By party
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
419 yea
4 nay
8 not voting

36 cosponsors

Sponsored by Mike Gallagher (Republican). Cosponsors by party, House members included:

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
  • Independents
Cosponsors
10 D · 26 R
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
36 members cosponsoring

Referred to: Senate: Foreign Relations Committee; House: Armed Services Committee; House: Foreign Affairs Committee; House: Judiciary Committee

Who lobbied on it

Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.

4 clientsQ3 2023Q4 2024

The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.

All 4 clients
ClientLobbying firmReportsReports totalingFromToHouse
J STREET5$725KQ4 2023Q3 2024yes
FDD ACTION4$590KQ4 2023Q2 2024yes
REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION4$200KQ1 2024Q3 2024yes
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE3$2.4MQ4 2023Q2 2024yes