House Bill 1221 - Marking the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing and often brutal suppression of human rights and basic freedoms by the Government of the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party, including in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and for other purposes.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-05-10

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Alternative Names

Marking the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing and often brutal suppression of human rights and basic freedoms by the Government of the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party, including in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and for other purposes.

Marking the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing and often brutal suppression of human rights and basic freedoms by the Government of the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party, including in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10]

Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]

Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48]

Rep. Weber, Randy K. [R-TX-14]

Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]

Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]

Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]

Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-45]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Keith Self

Marking the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing and often brutal suppression of human rights and basic freedoms by the Government of the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party, including in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and for other purposes.

6/6/2024, 4:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1221

Introduced on
2024-05-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/10/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedMarking the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing and often brutal suppression of human rights and basic freedoms by the Government of the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party, including in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and for other purposes.

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Recent Activity

Latest Action5/10/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.