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- H.CON.RES.89
H.CON.RES.89: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to United States policy toward Tibet and that the treatment of the Tibetan people should be an important factor in the conduct of United States relations with the People's Republic of China.
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 29, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 1, 2017
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that it should be U.S. policy to: make the treatment of the Tibetan people an important factor in the conduct of U.S. relations with the People's Republic of China; consistent with the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002, encourage the Chinese government to enter into a dialogue with the Dalai Lama leading to a negotiated agreement on Tibet, publicly call for the release of those held prisoner for expressing their...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 29, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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| Nov. 29, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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| Nov. 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) |