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Condemning the persecution of Christians in China.

USA116th CongressHRES-493| House 
| Updated: 7/16/2019
Vicky Hartzler

Vicky Hartzler

Republican Representative

Missouri

Cosponsors (43)
Chris Stewart (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Doug Collins (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Steve King (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Patrick T. McHenry (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution reaffirms the U.S. commitment to promoting religious freedom in China and urges U.S. officials to make concerted efforts to address the issue of religious persecution in China. The resolution also calls on China to release all religious prisoners and ensure that detainees are treated humanely.
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Timeline
Jul 16, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 16, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • July 16, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 16, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

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AsiaChinaDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadHuman rightsReligionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTrade agreements and negotiations

Condemning the persecution of Christians in China.

USA116th CongressHRES-493| House 
| Updated: 7/16/2019
This resolution reaffirms the U.S. commitment to promoting religious freedom in China and urges U.S. officials to make concerted efforts to address the issue of religious persecution in China. The resolution also calls on China to release all religious prisoners and ensure that detainees are treated humanely.
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Timeline
Jul 16, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 16, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • July 16, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 16, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Vicky Hartzler

Vicky Hartzler

Republican Representative

Missouri

Cosponsors (43)
Chris Stewart (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Doug Collins (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Steve King (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Patrick T. McHenry (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaChinaDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadHuman rightsReligionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTrade agreements and negotiations