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- H.CON.RES.67
H.CON.RES.67: Urging the Government of the People's Republic of China to unconditionally release Liu Xiaobo, together with his wife Liu Xia, to allow them to freely meet with friends, family, and counsel and seek medical treatment wherever they desire.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 28, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 10, 2017
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Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 10, 2017
- Engrossed in House - June 29, 2017
- Introduced in House - June 28, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes Liu Xiaobo for his decades of peaceful struggle for basic human rights and democracy in the People's Republic of China. Urges the Chinese government to unconditionally release Liu Xiaobo and his wife, Liu Xia, and the Administration to seek their humanitarian transfer from China so that he can seek medical treatment in the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 10, 2017 |
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| June 29, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 29, 2017 |
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5356)
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| June 29, 2017 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5356)
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| June 29, 2017 |
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged. |
| June 29, 2017 |
Mr. Smith (NJ) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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| June 28, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| June 28, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |