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- H.RES.974
H.RES.974: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Hong Kong national security law proposed by the Government of the People's Republic of China would violate the obligations of that Government under the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and t
About This Bill
- Introduced May 22, 2020
- Latest Major Action June 26, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (2 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 22, 2020
Bill Summary
This resolution designates the Hong Kong national security law proposed by China as a violation of China's international obligations. The resolution calls on the United States to use all diplomatic means available to dissuade China from passing the law and rally free nations to stand with the people of Hong Kong.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 26, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
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| May 22, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| May 22, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) |