A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the release of twenty-four United States military personnel currently being detained by the People's Republic of China.
Expresses the Senate's regret at the damage and loss of life occasioned by the accidental collision of a U.S. military EP-3E Aries II reconnaissance aircraft and an F-8 jet fighter from the Air Force of the People's Republic of China.
Calls for the Chinese Government to release the crew members of the EP-3E and return the aircraft and its equipment to the United States.
Supports the President's continuing efforts to ensure the safe return of the crew and aircraft.
Actions
Apr 5, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3554)