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A resolution condemning the use by the People's Republic of China of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over the territory of the United States as a brazen violation of United States sovereignty.

USA118th CongressSRES-66| Senate 
| Updated: 2/16/2023
Jon Tester

Jon Tester

Democratic Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (22)
Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Joe Manchin (Independent)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Mark Kelly (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution condemns China's violation of U.S. sovereignty and denounces the Chinese Communist Party's efforts to deceive through false claims about its intelligence collection campaigns in violation of U.S. sovereignty. The resolution also states that it should be U.S. policy to promptly, responsibly, and decisively deter and stop foreign aerial surveillance platforms from violating U.S. sovereignty.
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Timeline
Feb 15, 2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 15, 2023
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)
Feb 16, 2023
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
  • February 15, 2023
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)


  • February 15, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 15, 2023
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)


  • February 16, 2023
    Star Print ordered on the resolution.

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  • HRES 118-104: Condemning the Chinese Communist Party's use of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over United States territory as a brazen violation of United States sovereignty.
AsiaAviation and airportsChinaCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternational law and treatiesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

A resolution condemning the use by the People's Republic of China of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over the territory of the United States as a brazen violation of United States sovereignty.

USA118th CongressSRES-66| Senate 
| Updated: 2/16/2023
This resolution condemns China's violation of U.S. sovereignty and denounces the Chinese Communist Party's efforts to deceive through false claims about its intelligence collection campaigns in violation of U.S. sovereignty. The resolution also states that it should be U.S. policy to promptly, responsibly, and decisively deter and stop foreign aerial surveillance platforms from violating U.S. sovereignty.
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Timeline
Feb 15, 2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 15, 2023
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)
Feb 16, 2023
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
  • February 15, 2023
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)


  • February 15, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 15, 2023
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)


  • February 16, 2023
    Star Print ordered on the resolution.
Jon Tester

Jon Tester

Democratic Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (22)
Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Joe Manchin (Independent)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Mark Kelly (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-104: Condemning the Chinese Communist Party's use of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over United States territory as a brazen violation of United States sovereignty.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaAviation and airportsChinaCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternational law and treatiesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status