H.CON.RES.283: Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the December 1997 report on Tibet of the International Commission of Jurists and on United States policy on Tibet.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 22, 1998
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 14, 1998

Bill Cosponsors

67 (45 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 22 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses grave concern regarding the findings of the report of the International Commission of Jurists on Tibet issued in December 1997 concerning religious and cultural repression in Tibet. Supports report recommendations that call on: (1) the People's Republic of China to enter into discussions with the Dalai Lama on a solution to the question of Tibet, to ensure respect for the fundamental human rights of the Tibetan people, to end...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
May 22, 1998

Introduced in the House by Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

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