H.Res. 130

Passed Senate

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.

Introduced 2/18/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

4/19/2021 • House

Summary

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.)

Passed House • 4/19/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: 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 statusU.S. and foreign investmentsUnited Nations

Congressional Votes (1)

PassedHouse • Roll Call #121

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

April 19, 2021

D YeaR YeaD NayR NayNot Voting

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (42)

Party Breakdown

Democrats

Republicans

Independents

Sponsor

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

Democrat • NY-5

Cosponsors (41)

Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]

R-TX-10

Joined 2/18/2021

Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7]

D-CA-7

Joined 2/18/2021

Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]

R-OH-1

Joined 2/18/2021

Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]

D-NJ-7

Joined 2/18/2021

Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]

R-IL-16

Joined 2/18/2021

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

D-NV-1

Joined 2/22/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 18, 2021

Committee Review

February 25, 2021

Floor Debate

April 19, 2021

Passed Chamber

April 19, 2021

Passed/agreed to in House: 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)

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law