Bill116th CongressFiled May 22, 2020International Affairs
H.Res. 974
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Hong Kong national security law proposed by the Government of the People's Republic of China would violate the obligations of that Government under the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Hong Kong Basic Law, and calling upon all free countries of the world to stand with the people of Hong Kong.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 22, 2020)
This resolution designates the Hong Kong national security law proposed by China as a violation of China's international obligations. The resolution calls on the United States to use all diplomatic means available to dissuade China from passing the law and rally free nations to stand with the people of Hong Kong.
What just happenedJun 26, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8](R-WI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 22, 2020
- Jun 26, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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