S.RES.451: A resolution recalling the Government of China's forcible dispersion of those peaceably assembled in Tiananmen Square 25 years ago, in light of China's continued abysmal human rights record.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced May 15, 2014
  • Latest Major Action June 4, 2014

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses sympathy to the families of those killed, tortured, and imprisoned for their participation in the June 1989 democracy gathering in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, China. Commends all peaceful advocates for democracy and human rights in China. Condemns the ongoing human rights abuses by China. Calls on China to: (1) release all...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with S.RES.451.

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 4, 2014
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3430-3431)
May 20, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 383.
May 20, 2014
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 20, 2014
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 15, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3079-3080)
May 15, 2014

Introduced in the Senate by John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

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