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Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 24, 2019International Affairs
H.Res. 521

Commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People’s Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., executive.

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What it doesSummary passed house (Oct 15, 2019)

This resolution commends Canada for upholding the rule of law and complying with its obligations under its extradition treaty with the United States, in connection with Canada's arrest Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. It also expresses the Senate's concern over China's arbitrary and abusive treatment of Canadian nationals in response to Meng's detention, and calls for the immediate release of those individuals. (The United States requested the arrest of Meng, who stands accused of various crimes under U.S. law.)

What just happenedOct 15, 2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Who’s behind it

Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10](R-TX)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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  1. Oct 15, 2019FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  2. Oct 15, 2019FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8128)

  3. Oct 15, 2019Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8128)

  4. Oct 15, 2019FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 521.

  5. Oct 15, 2019FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8128-8129)

  6. Oct 15, 2019FloorH30300

    Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

  7. Sep 25, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  8. Sep 25, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  9. Jul 24, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  10. Jul 24, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  11. Jul 24, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseOct 15, 201953

This resolution commends Canada for upholding the rule of law and complying with its obligations under its extradition treaty with the United States, in connection with Canada's arrest Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. It also expresses the Senate's concern over China's arbitrary and abusive treatment of Canadian nationals in response to Meng's detention, and calls for the immediate release of those individuals. (The United States requested the arrest of Meng, who stands accused of various crimes under U.S. law.)

Introduced in HouseJul 24, 2019

This resolution commends Canada for upholding the rule of law and complying with its obligations under its extradition treaty with the United States, in connection with Canada's arrest Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. It also expresses the Senate's concern over China's arbitrary and abusive treatment of Canadian nationals in response to Meng's detention, and calls for the immediate release of those individuals. (The United States requested the arrest of Meng, who stands accused of various crimes under U.S. law.)

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