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S.3892: Hong Kong Victims of Communism Support Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 4, 2020
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2020
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 4, 2020
Bill Summary
Hong Kong Victims of Communism Support Act This bill makes certain Hong Kong residents eligible for asylum status. To qualify, an individual must have the right of abode in Hong Kong since birth and must have maintained continuous residency in Hong Kong since birth. Under this bill, an otherwise qualified individual shall not be denied asylum due to a politically motivated adverse government action, such as an arrest, against the applicant. ...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 4, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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June 4, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) |