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S.RES.127: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the planned state visit to the United States by the President of the People's Republic of China.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Sept. 25, 1997
- Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Urges the President not to host a state visit by the President of the People's Republic of China (PRC) until the PRC Government: (1) releases Wei Jingsheng, Wang Dan, and a significant number of other prisoners of conscience held in prison in China and Tibet; (2) takes steps toward improving the conditions under which political, religious, and labor dissidents are imprisoned, including providing prisoners with adequate medical care and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Sept. 25, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) |