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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China for its harassment and efforts to intimidate American citizens and other individuals on United States soil with the goal of suppressing speech and narratives the People's Republic of China finds unwelcome.

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China for its harassment and efforts to intimidate American citizens and other individuals on United States soil with the goal of suppressing speech and narratives the People's Republic of China finds unwelcome.

What this bill does

  • The House condemns China's efforts to intimidate and harass Americans on U.S. soil to suppress speech critical of China.
  • This affects American citizens, immigrants, and academics who may face intimidation for expressing views China opposes.
  • The resolution calls on federal and local law enforcement to take action against these intimidation efforts.

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    What specific types of intimidation tactics targeting Americans does this resolution address, and how would law enforcement distinguish them from lawful political advocacy?

  2. 02

    How might this resolution affect diplomatic relationships between the U.S. and China, and what are the potential consequences for American businesses and citizens abroad?

  3. 03

    What evidence supports that harassment of American citizens by the Chinese government occurs on U.S. soil, and what enforcement mechanisms would make this resolution effective?

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-13 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and Workforce, 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.

  2. 2025-02-13 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and Workforce, 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.

  3. 2025-02-13 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and Workforce, 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.

  4. 2025-02-13 · Committee

    Submitted in House

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