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Main Subject: International Affairs

This resolution condemns the actions taken by the governments of China and Hong Kong to put in place national security legislation that violates the freedoms and rights guaranteed to the people of Hong Kong. (Hong Kong is a part of China but, by agreement, has operated a legal and economic system largely separate from China's.)

Categories

Asia China Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Hong Kong Human rights International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Judicial procedure and administration Political parties and affiliation Protest and dissent Sanctions Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status U.S. and foreign investments United Nations Diplomacy foreign officials Americans abroad Sovereignty recognition national governance and status International Affairs

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Apr. 19
2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 121). (text: CR H1927)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1943-1944)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 130.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1927-1930)
Mr. Meeks moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

IntroReferral
Feb. 18 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Apr. 19 2021	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 121).(text: CR H1927)

IntroReferral
Feb. 18 2021	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Feb. 25 2021	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

House bill HRES130-117

Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by the People’s Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

House bill HRES130-117

Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by the People’s Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

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