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H.CON.RES.68: Condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China for its poor human rights record.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 20, 2001
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (27 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Government of the People's Republic of China should stop persecution of all religious practitioners and safeguard fundamental human rights; and (2) the U.S. Government should continue to insist that China adhere to such rights.Urges the Chinese Government to: (1) release from detention all religious practitioners, Falun Gong members, and prisoners of conscience and end torture and other cruel,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
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March 20, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |