HCONRES 132
101th Congress
House
International Affairs
China
Democracy
Human rights
Public demonstrations
Student unrest
Violence
Concerning democracy, human rights, and justice in the People's Republic of China.
Introduced: May 23, 1989
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 5, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Jun 5, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
May 23, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 23, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Chinese Government should establish a democratic society with a free and open political system that will protect the human rights of all people living within that country; and (2) the President and Secretary of State should communicate to the Chinese Government that official violence directed at demonstrators will have implications for U.S. relations with that country.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.