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Commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion", and expressing support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people.

7/8/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 515

H.Res. 515, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 13, 2025, commemorates the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, designating it as "A Day of Compassion." The bill expresses support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 515

Bill HRES 515 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 13, 2025. Bill HRES 515 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 13, 2025.  Bill HRES 515's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of June 13, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 515

Total Number of Sponsors
7
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
7
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
47
Democrat Cosponsors
30
Republican Cosponsors
17
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 515

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 515

Commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion", and expressing support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people.
Commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion", and expressing support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people.

Comments

Brooklynn Wheeler profile image

Brooklynn Wheeler

739

10 months ago

I am thrilled to see the passing of this bill commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama as "A Day of Compassion". It is so important to support human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection for the Tibetan people. This bill will have a positive impact on promoting these values and ensuring the well-being of the Tibetan community. I look forward to seeing the short-term effects of this bill and how it will contribute to a more compassionate world.

Rosemary Cochran profile image

Rosemary Cochran

795

9 months ago

I fully support this bill for the Tibetan people. It's crucial to stand up for human rights and religious freedom. This is a step in the right direction for justice and compassion.

Hezekiah Kemp profile image

Hezekiah Kemp

847

10 months ago

I am thrilled to see the passing of this bill commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion". It is so important to support human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection for the Tibetan people. This bill is a step in the right direction towards ensuring the well-being of this community. Who benefits from this bill and how will it impact you personally?

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 515

Michael T. McCaul
Michael T. McCaul
TexasRepublican
Joe Wilson
Joe Wilson
South CarolinaRepublican
Janice D. Schakowsky
Janice D. Schakowsky
IllinoisDemocrat
Jamie Raskin
Jamie Raskin
MarylandDemocrat
James P. McGovern
James P. McGovern
MassachusettsDemocrat
Michael Lawler
Michael Lawler
New YorkRepublican

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