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A resolution honoring the 65th anniversary of the uprising of the people of Tibet in defense of freedom.

3/30/2024, 8:23 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 619

Bill 118 S.Res. 619 is a resolution that aims to honor the 65th anniversary of the uprising of the people of Tibet in defense of freedom. The resolution recognizes the bravery and resilience of the Tibetan people in their fight for freedom and human rights.

The resolution highlights the peaceful protests and demonstrations that took place in Tibet in 1959, as well as the ongoing struggle for autonomy and religious freedom in the region. It also acknowledges the sacrifices made by the Tibetan people in their pursuit of justice and democracy.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on the United States government to continue to support the Tibetan people in their quest for freedom and self-determination. It also urges the Chinese government to respect the human rights of the Tibetan people and engage in meaningful dialogue with the Tibetan leadership. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 619 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the courage and determination of the Tibetan people in their fight for freedom and human rights.

Congressional Summary of SRES 619

This resolution states that the Senate stands with the Tibetan people and the Dalai Lama in their defense of their freedom and national identity.

The resolution also (1) condemns the Chinese Communist Party for its repression of the Tibetan people; (2) calls on the President to ensure that the voice, vote, and diplomatic capital of the United States are used to counter China's repression; and (3) calls on the Department of State to designate a non-concurrent appointment to the position of Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 619

Bill SRES 619 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 22, 2024. Bill SRES 619 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 22, 2024.  Bill SRES 619's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of March 22, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 619

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 619

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 619

A resolution honoring the 65th anniversary of the uprising of the people of Tibet in defense of freedom.
A resolution honoring the 65th anniversary of the uprising of the people of Tibet in defense of freedom.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 619

Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
TexasRepublican

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