A resolution commemorating the 59th anniversary of Tibet's 1959 uprising as "Tibetan Rights Day", and expressing support for the human rights and religious freedom of the Tibetan people and the Tibetan Buddhist faith community.

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Bill Number

SRES 429

Introduced

Mar 8, 2018

Latest Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2442)

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Asia China Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Human rights International Affairs Protest and dissent Religion Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Tibet

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Summary

Recognizes March 10, 2018, as Tibetan Rights Day and calls on the Department of State to fully implement the provisions of the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002.

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Apr 25, 2018

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2442)
Apr 25, 2018

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2442)
Mar 22, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 363.
Mar 22, 2018

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Mar 20, 2018

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 8, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1583-1584)
Mar 8, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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