Topic
Hong Kong
136
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 41. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 119th
41
bills in the 116th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 108 | Expressing the sense of Congress that Hong Kong's loss of judicial and political autonomy would expose individuals residing in the United States to a judicial system subservient to the Chinese Communist Party, and that the United States should suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong until it can be certified that Hong Kong's judicial independence has been reestablished. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | July 27, 2020 |
| HCONRES 104 | Expressing the sense of Congress that Hong Kong's loss of judicial and political autonomy would expose individuals residing in the United States to a judicial system subservient to the Chinese Communist Party, and that the United States should suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong until it can be certified that Hong Kong's judicial independence has been reestablished. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | July 23, 2020 |
| HR 8428 | Hong Kong People’s Freedom and Choice Act of 2020 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | December 8, 2020 |
| HR 7856 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 463. | October 30, 2020 |
| HR 7608 | State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. | July 30, 2020 |
| HR 7484 | Preventing China from Exploiting COVID–19 Act | Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select). | July 2, 2020 |
| HR 7440 | Hong Kong Autonomy Act | Became Public Law No: 116-149. | July 14, 2020 |
| HR 7428 | Hong Kong People’s Freedom and Choice Act | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | June 30, 2020 |
| HR 7415 | Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | June 30, 2020 |
| HR 7083 | Hong Kong Autonomy Act | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | June 1, 2020 |
| HR 6947 | Hong Kong Freedom Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation. | June 26, 2020 |
| HR 6863 | COVID–19 Accountability Act | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | May 14, 2020 |
| HR 5830 | Preventing Foreign CENSORSHIP in America Act | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | February 10, 2020 |
| HR 5725 | Hong Kong Be Water Act | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | January 30, 2020 |
| HR 4551 | Hong Kong Policy Reevaluation Act of 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | September 27, 2019 |
| HR 4331 | Tibetan Policy and Support Act of 2019 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | January 30, 2020 |
| HR 4270 | PROTECT Hong Kong Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | October 16, 2019 |
| HR 3289 | Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 243. | October 16, 2019 |
| HR 1865 | Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 | Became Public Law No: 116-94. | December 20, 2019 |
| HR 704 | Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. | March 4, 2019 |
| 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. | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | November 18, 2020 |
| HRES 994 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning threats to Hong Kong's freedoms and autonomy on the 31st anniversary of the violent repression of the peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation. | June 26, 2020 |
| HRES 974 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Hong Kong national security law proposed by the Government of the People's Republic of China would violate the obligations of that Government under the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Hong Kong Basic Law, and calling upon all free countries of the world to stand with the people of Hong Kong. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation. | June 26, 2020 |
| HRES 543 | Recognizing Hong Kong's bilateral relationship with the United States, condemning the People's Republic of China for violating their obligations to the people of Hong Kong, and supporting the people of Hong Kong's right to freedom of assembly and peaceful protest. | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | October 15, 2019 |
| S 4631 | Hong Kong Refugee Protection Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 21, 2020 |
| S 4629 | America LEADS Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | September 17, 2020 |
| S 4245 | Safeguarding Internet Freedom in Hong Kong Act of 2020 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | July 21, 2020 |
| S 4229 | Hong Kong People's Freedom and Choice Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | July 20, 2020 |
| S 4110 | Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | June 30, 2020 |
| S 3892 | Hong Kong Victims of Communism Support Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | June 4, 2020 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.