Condemning the People's Republic of China Coast Guard's repeated violations of international maritime law and aggression toward the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1412

Bill 118 HRES 1412, titled "Condemning the People's Republic of China Coast Guard's repeated violations of international maritime law and aggression toward the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to address the actions of the Chinese Coast Guard in the South China Sea.

The resolution highlights the ongoing tensions in the region due to China's aggressive behavior towards its neighboring countries, specifically the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia. It condemns the Chinese Coast Guard for its repeated violations of international maritime law and its aggressive actions in the disputed waters.

The resolution calls on the Chinese government to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of its neighbors and to abide by international law. It also urges the US government to work with its allies and partners in the region to address China's behavior and ensure stability and security in the South China Sea. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1412 aims to bring attention to the escalating tensions in the South China Sea and to hold China accountable for its actions in the region. It underscores the importance of upholding international law and promoting peaceful resolution of disputes in the maritime domain.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1412

Bill HRES 1412 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 6, 2024. Bill HRES 1412 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 6, 2024. Bill HRES 1412's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of August 6, 2024

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Condemning the People's Republic of China Coast Guard's repeated violations of international maritime law and aggression toward the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia.Condemning the People's Republic of China Coast Guard's repeated violations of international maritime law and aggression toward the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia.

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