To prohibit issuance of a visa to any citizen of the People's Republic of China who participates in or otherwise supports the harvesting, transplantation, or trafficking of organs of executed Chinese prisoners, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 2530

Introduced

Jul 17, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

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Topics

Admission of nonimmigrants Aliens Capital punishment China Chinese Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Continuing education Crime and Law Enforcement East Asia Education Foreign students Health Higher education Human rights Immigrants Immigration International Affairs Medical education Prisoners Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. Visas

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Summary

Prohibits the issuance of an immigrant or nonimmigrant visa to a citizen of the People's Republic of China who: (1) participates in or supports the harvesting, transplantation, or trafficking of organs of executed Chinese prisoners; or (2) seeks such visa for the purpose of training in organ or bodily tissue transplantation.

Actions

Aug 6, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Jul 17, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 17, 2001

Introduced in House

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