Bill116th CongressFiled May 19, 2020International Affairs
H.R. 6947
Hong Kong Freedom Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 19, 2020)
Hong Kong Freedom Act
This bill authorizes the President to recognize Hong Kong as a separate and independent country from China. (Hong Kong is part of China but has a largely separate legal and economic system.)
What just happenedJun 26, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10](R-PA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 19, 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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