HRES 188
103th Congress
House
Sports and Recreation
China
Human rights
International Affairs
International agencies
Olympic games
To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Olympics in the Year 2000 should not be held in Beijing or elsewhere in the People's Republic of China.
Introduced: May 27, 1993
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19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 26, 1993
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 26, 1993
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 26, 1993
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 287 - 99, 2 Present (Roll no. 366).
Jul 26, 1993
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 287 - 99, 2 Present (Roll no. 366).
Jul 26, 1993
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5096-5102)
Jul 26, 1993
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 26, 1993
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jul 26, 1993
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5096)
Jul 26, 1993
Mr. Lantos moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jul 21, 1993
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 21, 1993
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 20, 1993
Executive Comment Received from State.
Jun 10, 1993
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Jun 10, 1993
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 4, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Jun 4, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Jun 4, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
May 27, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 27, 1993
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 1993 | House · vote #366 | SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE, AS AMENDED | Passed | 287–99 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Expresses opposition to holding the Olympic Summer Games in the year 2000 in the People's Republic of China. Urges the International Olympic Committee to find another, more suitable venue for the Games. Urges the U.S. Representative to the Committee to vote against holding the Games in China.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.