Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
USA117th CongressHRES-130| House
| Updated: 4/19/2021
Gregory W. Meeks
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (41)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Warren Davidson (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Peter Meijer (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)
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This resolution condemns the actions taken by the governments of China and Hong Kong to put in place national security legislation that violates the freedoms and rights guaranteed to the people of Hong Kong. (Hong Kong is a part of China but, by agreement, has operated a legal and economic system largely separate from China's.)
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Meeks moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1927-1930)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 130.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1943-1944)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 121). (text: CR H1927)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs
AsiaChinaDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadHong KongHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationJudicial procedure and administrationPolitical parties and affiliationProtest and dissentSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUnited NationsU.S. and foreign investments
Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
USA117th CongressHRES-130| House
| Updated: 4/19/2021
This resolution condemns the actions taken by the governments of China and Hong Kong to put in place national security legislation that violates the freedoms and rights guaranteed to the people of Hong Kong. (Hong Kong is a part of China but, by agreement, has operated a legal and economic system largely separate from China's.)
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Meeks moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1927-1930)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 130.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1943-1944)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 121). (text: CR H1927)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Gregory W. Meeks
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (41)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Warren Davidson (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Peter Meijer (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AsiaChinaDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadHong KongHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationJudicial procedure and administrationPolitical parties and affiliationProtest and dissentSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUnited NationsU.S. and foreign investments