A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding critical elements of the United States policy towards the People's Republic of China.
Latest action · Apr 30, 2026 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2178-2179)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedApr 30, 2026
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 30, 2026 to May 13, 2026; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-OH | Bernie Moreno | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-PA | David McCormick | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-IN | Jim Banks | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-UT | John R. Curtis | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-NE | Pete Ricketts | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| R-IN | Todd Young | Original | Apr 30, 2026 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | May 13, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Apr 30, 2026 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 30, 2026Submitted in Senate
- Apr 30, 2026Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2178-2179)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Text printed S2178 | — | Apr 30, 2026 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding critical elements of the United States policy towards the People's Republic of China.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 30, 2026Introduced in Senate
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