A resolution calling on the People's Republic of China immediately and unconditionally to release Rebiya Kadeer, and for other purposes.

Bill Number

SRES 230

Introduced

Sep 23, 2003

Latest Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12475-124 ...

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China Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Conferences Detention of persons Diplomacy East Asia Foreign leaders Government Operations and Politics Human rights International Affairs Political prisoners President and foreign policy

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Condemns and deplores the detention of Rebiya Kadeer (of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region) by the People's Republic of China and calls for her immediate and unconditional release.

Urges President Bush to: (1) take urgent steps to secure her release as soon as possible; and (2) demand her immediate release when he meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the APEC Conference.

Actions

Oct 3, 2003

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12475-12476; text as passed Senate: CR S12475-12476)
Oct 3, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12475-12476; text as passed Senate: CR S12475-12476)
Oct 2, 2003

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 301.
Oct 2, 2003

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Oct 2, 2003

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 23, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11860)
Sep 23, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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