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H.Res. 693

Passed House

Recognizing the 25th anniversary of Radio Free Asia and its mission to provide an independent source of news to closed societies in Asia.

Introduced 9/29/2021•117th Congress•House

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Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1529, H. Res. 693 is considered passed House.

12/21/2022 • House

Summary


This resolution recognizes the importance of Radio Free Asia on its 25th anniversary as an independent news organization chartered and funded by Congress with a mission to bring uncensored, accurate news to people living in closed societies in Asia.

The resolution also honors the dedication and courage of the former and current journalists of Radio Free Asia in the face of threats and adversity from foreign governments and rising risks for press freedom in Asia and across the globe.

Passed House • 12/21/2022

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Topics & Subjects

AsiaBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesHuman rightsInternational exchange and broadcastingNews media and reporting

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Democrat • MA-2

Sponsored 9/29/2021

Cosponsors (1)

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

R-OH-1

Joined 9/29/2021