House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act
Official title: To designate residents of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Suhas Subramanyam D-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 25, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 25, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2349.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SUBRAMANYAM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 54, March 25, 2025, Page H1275):Article 1 Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 25, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2349, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2349
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 1, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 1, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
19 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 16 Democrats
3 of 19 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), André Carson (D-IN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Sarah McBride (D-DE), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Dina Titus (D-NV), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), James Walkinshaw (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Suhas Subramanyam.
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- H.Res. 1318 (119th) Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.