Condemning China for continuing to hold its "developing-nation" status in the World Trade Organization, its continued human rights violations, its misinformation with respect to poverty, its dishonest lending practices, and its censorship of free speech.

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Summary of Bill HRES 929

Bill 117 H.Res. 929 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that condemns China for various actions. The resolution criticizes China for maintaining its "developing-nation" status in the World Trade Organization, despite being one of the world's largest economies. It also calls out China for its ongoing human rights violations, including crackdowns on dissent and religious freedom.

Additionally, the resolution accuses China of spreading misinformation about poverty within its borders and engaging in dishonest lending practices that harm developing countries. It also condemns China's censorship of free speech, both domestically and internationally.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 929 seeks to hold China accountable for its actions and urges the international community to address these issues.

Congressional Summary of HRES 929

This resolution condemns China for continuing to hold its developing-nation status in the World Trade Organization. It also condemns China for its (1) continued human rights violations, (2) misinformation with respect to poverty, (3) dishonest lending practices, and (4) censorship of free speech.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 929

Bill HRES 929 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 15, 2022. Bill HRES 929 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on February 15, 2022. Bill HRES 929's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 15, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 929

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Foreign Trade and International Finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 929

Condemning China for continuing to hold its "developing-nation" status in the World Trade Organization, its continued human rights violations, its misinformation with respect to poverty, its dishonest lending practices, and its censorship of free speech.