The Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games: Issues for Congress
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- HCONRES 16117th Congress
Urging that the International Olympic Committee rebid the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, and expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee should not participate if the Games are held in the People's Republic of China and that the United States Government should lead an international boycott if the Games are held in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
Feb 11, 2021 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 1057117th Congress
Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act
Aug 3, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-162.
- HR 1211117th Congress
American Values and Security in International Athletics Act
Feb 25, 2021 · Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- HR 2523117th Congress
THRIVE Act
Jun 8, 2021 · Became Public Law No: 117-16.
- HR 3182117th Congress
Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021
May 16, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-126.
- HR 3524117th Congress
Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act
Dec 30, 2022 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486.
- HR 3645117th Congress
Beijing Winter Olympics Sponsor Accountability Act
May 28, 2021 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 6417117th Congress
Free Peng Shuai Act
Nov 1, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- HR 6433117th Congress
IOC Act
Jan 19, 2022 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 7791117th Congress
Access to Baby Formula Act of 2022
May 21, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-129.
- HR 8351117th Congress
Formula Act
Jul 21, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-160.
- HRES 129117th Congress
Urging the United States Olympic Committee, the International Olympic Committee, and the Olympic Committees of other countries to take certain actions with respect to the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
Feb 15, 2021 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HRES 160117th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should rebid the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be hosted by a country that recognizes and respects human rights.
May 11, 2021 · Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Perry. Petition No: 117-4. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/20210511?CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
- HRES 162117th Congress
Urging that the International Olympic Committee rebid the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, and expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee should not participate if the Games are held in the People's Republic of China and that the United States Government should lead an international boycott if the Games are held in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
Feb 24, 2021 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HRES 466117th Congress
Urging the International Olympic Committee to take into consideration the mass detention of Uyghurs and consider all options to uphold the fundamental rights of persecuted minorities in China ahead of the 2022 Olympic Games.
Aug 4, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
- HRES 812117th Congress
Supporting a diplomatic boycott of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games and XIII Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing, and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to develop a framework for reprimanding or disqualifying host countries that are committing mass atrocities.
Nov 18, 2021 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- HRES 837117th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Beijing should immediately guarantee the safety and freedom of tennis star Peng Shuai.
Dec 8, 2021 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- S 1169117th Congress
Strategic Competition Act of 2021
May 10, 2021 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 54.
- S 1260117th Congress
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
Jun 8, 2021 · Passed Senate, under the order of 5/28/21, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 32. Record Vote Number: 226. (text: CR S4049-4499)
- S 937117th Congress
COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
May 20, 2021 · Became Public Law No: 117-13.
- SRES 126117th Congress
A resolution condemning the crackdown by the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party in Hong Kong, including the arrests of pro-democracy activists and repeated violations of the obligations of that Government undertaken in the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 and the Hong Kong Basic Law.
Mar 18, 2021 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1655-1656)
- SRES 13117th Congress
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the International Olympic Committee should rebid the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be hosted by a country that recognizes and respects human rights.
Jan 22, 2021 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S106-107)
- SRES 474117th Congress
A resolution demanding that the Communist Party of China prove that Peng Shuai is free from censorship, coercion, and intimidation and fully investigate the sexual assault allegations against former Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli.
Dec 8, 2021 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S9048-9049)