Congress 116 - HRES 1033 - Condemning acts by the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region that violate fundamental rights and freedoms of Hong Kong residents as well as acts that undermine Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy.

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Asia China Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Hong Kong Human rights International Affairs International law and treaties Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Sanctions Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status United Nations

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This resolution condemns the advancement of China's national security legislation for Hong Kong. The resolution also advises the United States to coordinate with allies to respond to developments in Hong Kong, including by providing Hong Kong residents who face well-founded fears of persecution an opportunity to emigrate from Hong Kong.

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Nov 18, 2020

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Nov 18, 2020

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 18, 2020

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5877-5878)
Nov 18, 2020

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5877-5878)
Nov 18, 2020

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1033.
Nov 18, 2020

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5877-5878)
Nov 18, 2020

Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jul 29, 2020

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 29, 2020

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 30, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 30, 2020

Introduced in House

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