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- S.RES.24
S.RES.24: A resolution commending China's Charter 08 movement and related efforts for upholding the universality of human rights and advancing democratic reforms in China.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2009
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Bill Summary
Notes the numerous commitments that the government of China has made to the international community as a signatory to the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international conventions. Commends the citizens of China who have signed onto Charter 08. Calls on: (1) the government of China to release all people detained because of their involvement with the Charter 08 effort, including Liu Xiaobo; and (2) President Obama...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Jan. 28, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |