Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 11, 2019International Affairs
S.Res. 274
A resolution expressing solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost lives, freedoms, and other rights for adhering to their beliefs and practices, and condemning the practice of non-consenting organ harvesting, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 11, 2019)
This resolution condemns nonconsensual organ harvesting of prisoners in China and calls on China to immediately cease the persecution and imprisonment of Falun Gong practitioners. (Falun Gong is a religious practice that is denounced by the Chinese government.)
What just happenedJul 11, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4809-4810)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJul 11, 2019
- Jul 11, 2019IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4809-4810)
Foreign Relations Committee - Jul 11, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate