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H.RES.65: Urging the President to seek an independent investigation into the death of Tibetan Buddhist leader and social activist Tenzin Delek Rinpoche and to publicly call for an end to the repressive policies used by the People's Republic of China in Tibet.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 16, 2017
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 27, 2017
Bill Summary
Urges the President to: (1) seek an independent inquiry into Tenzin Delek Rinpoche's death, and (2) publicly call for an end to China's repressive policies in Tibet each time the President meets with Chinese officials. Urges China to halt suppression of the religious, cultural, social, economic, and environmental rights of the Tibetan people in Tenzin Delek Rinpoche's home regions of Lithang and Nyagchu and across all areas of traditional...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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| Jan. 27, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Jan. 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Michael E. Capuano (D-Mass.) |