Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Ways and Means be discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 6219) to support the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Georgia, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Florida? There was no objection. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 6219 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Georgia Support Act''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents. Sec. 2. United States policy. TITLE I--ASSISTANCE PROVISIONS Sec. 101. United States-Georgia security assistance. Sec. 102. United States cybersecurity cooperation with Georgia. Sec. 103. Enhanced assistance to combat Russian disinformation and propaganda. Sec. 104. Sense of Congress on free trade agreement with Georgia. TITLE II--SANCTIONS PROVISIONS Sec. 201. Imposition of sanctions on persons complicit in or responsible for serious human rights abuses, including right to life in Georgian regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia occupied by Russia. SEC. 2.…
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