H.CON.RES.83: Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its human rights violations in C

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced March 3, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 12, 2005

Bill Cosponsors

60 (31 Democrats, 30 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the U.S. Government should continue to insist that the People's Republic of China (PRC) respect its citizens' fundamental human rights; and (2) the U.S. representative should introduce a resolution at the 61st Session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Switzerland, detailing the human rights situation in the PRC and urging it to abide by internationally recognized human...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
March 3, 2005

Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

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