Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China has engaged in the arbitrary or wrongful detention of American academics and has otherwise harmed the prospects for scientific collaboration and people-to-people exchanges between the United States and the People's Republic of China.
Latest action · Sep 16, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 16, 2026
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 16, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MI | John R. Moolenaar | Original | Sep 16, 2026 |
| R-CA | Young Kim | Original | Sep 16, 2026 |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-VA | James R. Walkinshaw | Oct 22, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Oct 29, 2026 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Sep 16, 2026Submitted in House
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 865 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the People's Republic of China has engaged in the arbitrary or wrongful detention of American academics and has otherwise harmed the prospects for scientific collaboration and people-to-people exchanges | Related bill | Sep 17, 2026 |
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- Sep 16, 2026Introduced in House
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