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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.

USA117th CongressHRES-162| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2021
Michael Waltz

Michael Waltz

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (18)
Chris Stewart (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution calls on the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee to support human rights and boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics if it is held in China. The resolution also expresses support for the committee's athletes, coaches, and personnel.
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Feb 24, 2021
Introduced in House
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.
  • February 24, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • February 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.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HCONRES 117-16: 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.
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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.

USA117th CongressHRES-162| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2021
This resolution calls on the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee to support human rights and boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics if it is held in China. The resolution also expresses support for the committee's athletes, coaches, and personnel.
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Timeline
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced in House
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.
  • February 24, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • February 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.
Michael Waltz

Michael Waltz

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (18)
Chris Stewart (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HCONRES 117-16: 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.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaAthletesChinaCongressional tributesHuman rightsOlympic games