HCR 9 (2025): urging the United States to reject compliance with the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.

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HCR 9 (2025)

urging the United States to reject compliance with the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.

  • Status: Passed one chamber
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Subject: Business and Industry

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2025, with 9 people signed in online: 3 in support and 6 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 31, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 12–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 13, 2025 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 204–163.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2025, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 206-208
  • January 31, 2025, 1:30 PM: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 206-208
  • February 13, 2025: floor debate, House

Votes

  • February 13, 2025, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 204, nays 163, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • January 24, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/24/2025 01:30 pm LOB 206-208
  • January 31, 2025: Executive Session: 01/31/2025 01:30 pm LOB 206-208
  • January 31, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/31/2025 (Vote 12-6; RC)
  • February 4, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • February 13, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA RC 204-163 02/13/2025

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