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- H.RES.1033
H.RES.1033: Condemning acts by the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region that violate fundamental rights and freedoms of Hong Kong residents as well as acts that undermine Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 30, 2020
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (21 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 30, 2020
Bill Summary
This resolution condemns the advancement of China's national security legislation for Hong Kong. The resolution also advises the United States to coordinate with allies to respond to developments in Hong Kong, including by providing Hong Kong residents who face well-founded fears of persecution an opportunity to emigrate from Hong Kong.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 18, 2020 |
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 18, 2020 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 18, 2020 |
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| Nov. 18, 2020 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1033.
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| Nov. 18, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Nov. 18, 2020 |
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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| Nov. 18, 2020 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5877-5878) |
| Nov. 18, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5877-5878)
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| July 29, 2020 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| July 29, 2020 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 30, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| June 30, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.) |