Bill119th CongressFiled Sep 16, 2026International Affairs
H.Res. 1549
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China has engaged in the arbitrary or wrongful detention of American academics and has otherwise harmed the prospects for scientific collaboration and people-to-people exchanges between the United States and the People's Republic of China.
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What it does
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What just happenedSep 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8](D-MA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 16, 2026
- Sep 16, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Sep 16, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Submitted in House
- Sep 16, 2026IntroReferral1025
Submitted in House