H.Res. 1259 · 117th Congress
Condemning the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and honoring his life and legacy.
Introduced on Jul 26, 2022 by Steve Chabot (R-OH-1). 24 cosponsors, 11 of them from another party. Latest action (Jul 28, 2022): Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Stage
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 26, 2022
- Cosponsors
- 24
- 11 from the other party
- Policy area
- International Affairs
Progress
The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.
- Introduced
- 2Reported by committee
- 3Passed one chamber
- 4Passed both chambers
Subjects
- Asia
- Congressional tributes
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Japan
Summary
By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Jul 26, 2022). Public domain.
This resolution condemns the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, extends condolences to the family of former Prime Minister Abe and the people of Japan, honors the life and legacy of former Prime Minister Abe, and calls for a renewed commitment to the U.S.-Japan alliance.
Sponsor and cosponsors
Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.
Democrats · 11
- Ami BeraD-CA-7original
- Gregory W. MeeksD-NY-5original
- Karen BassD-CA-37signed on Jul 27, 2022
- David N. CicillineD-RI-1signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Vicente GonzalezD-TX-15signed on Jul 27, 2022
- William R. KeatingD-MA-9signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Ted LieuD-CA-33signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Dina TitusD-NV-1signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Juan VargasD-CA-51signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Joaquin CastroD-TX-20signed on Jul 28, 2022
- Brad ShermanD-CA-30signed on Jul 28, 2022
Republicans · 13
- Michael T. McCaulR-TX-10original
- Adrian SmithR-NE-3original
- Andy BarrR-KY-6signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Brian K. FitzpatrickR-PA-1signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Mark E. GreenR-TN-7signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Darrell IssaR-CA-50signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Brian J. MastR-FL-18signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Peter MeijerR-MI-3signed on Jul 27, 2022
- W. Gregory SteubeR-FL-17signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Claudia TenneyR-NY-22signed on Jul 27, 2022
- Tim BurchettR-TN-2signed on Jul 28, 2022
- Ronny JacksonR-TX-13signed on Jul 28, 2022
- Daniel MeuserR-PA-9signed on Jul 28, 2022
Roll calls
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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.
History
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- Jul 26, 2022Introduced in House
- Jul 26, 2022Introduced in House
- Jul 26, 2022 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Jul 28, 2022 · HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Jul 28, 2022 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Sources and method
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- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 8, 2026 · loaded Oct 8, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 7, 2026 · loaded Oct 7, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.