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HRES 178 104th Congress House International Affairs Americans in foreign countries Arrest China Consular agreements Crime and Law Enforcement Diplomacy East Asia Human rights Political prisoners

Calling upon the People's Republic of China to release U.S. citizen Harry Wu unconditionally and to provide for an accounting of his arrest and detention.

Introduced: June 29, 1995 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jun 29, 1995
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 29, 1995
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 29, 1995
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 29, 1995
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6645-6647)
Jun 29, 1995
Committee on International Relations discharged.
Jun 29, 1995
Mr. Gilman asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jun 29, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 29, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the arrest and detention of Peter H. (Harry) Wu. Calls for: (1) the People's Republic of China to allow the U.S. consul to see Mr. Wu, to provide full information to the U.S. Government regarding his arrest and detention, and to immediately and unconditionally release him; and (2) the President of the United States to use every diplomatic means available to ensure Mr. Wu's safety and immediate release.

What's happening now June 29, 1995

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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