A resolution expressing solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost lives, freedoms, and other rights for adhering to their beliefs and practices, and condemning the practice of non-consenting organ harvesting, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

SRES 274

Introduced

Jul 11, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4809-4810)

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Asia China Detention of persons Government studies and investigations Human rights International Affairs Organ and tissue donation and transplantation Protest and dissent Religion

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Summary

This resolution condemns nonconsensual organ harvesting of prisoners in China and calls on China to immediately cease the persecution and imprisonment of Falun Gong practitioners. (Falun Gong is a religious practice that is denounced by the Chinese government.)

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Jul 11, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4809-4810)
Jul 11, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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