A resolution condemning military aggression and use of force by the Chinese Coast Guard against peaceful foreign vessels that purportedly violate the unlawful maritime sovereignty of China.

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Bill Number

SRES 103

Introduced

Mar 10, 2021

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1471-1472)

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Asia China International Affairs International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine and inland water transportation Military operations and strategy Navigation, waterways, harbors Pacific Ocean Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

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Summary

This resolution condemns the Chinese Coast Guard's military aggression against foreign vessels and the government of China's unlawful claims to the South China Sea. It also applauds the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard for their continued efforts to conduct freedom of navigation operations.

Actions

Mar 10, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1471-1472)
Mar 10, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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