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SRES 98 · introduced · symbolic

A resolution condemning Beijing's destruction of Hong Kong's democracy and rule of law.

What this bill does

  • This resolution condemns China's national security law in Hong Kong and related human rights abuses.
  • It affects Hong Kong residents and activists facing charges under security and sedition laws.
  • The resolution calls for dropping charges and freeing detained individuals, with no fiscal cost.

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  1. 01

    How would dropping charges against individuals detained under Hong Kong's national security law affect ongoing judicial proceedings and international legal cooperation?

  2. 02

    What specific evidence does this resolution present regarding the impact of China's security law on Hong Kong's democratic institutions and rule of law?

  3. 03

    Beyond symbolic condemnation, what enforcement mechanisms or consequences does this resolution propose if China does not address the human rights concerns it raises?

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James E. Risch

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Introduced 2025-04-28

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-04-28 · senate · Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.

  2. 2025-04-28 · senate · Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

  3. 2025-04-28 · Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

  4. 2025-03-27 · senate · Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. 2025-02-26 · senate · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1400-1401)

  6. 2025-02-26 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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