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HRES 610 110th Congress House International Affairs Africa (Sub-Saharan) Boycott Burma China Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues East Asia Foreign Trade and International Finance Human rights North Korea Olympic games Sports and Recreation Sudan

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Government should take immediate steps to boycott the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing in August 2008 unless the Chinese regime stops engaging in serious human rights abuses against its citizens and stops supporting serious human rights abuses by the Governments of Sudan, Burma, and North Korea against their citizens.

Introduced: August 3, 2007 See on congress.gov
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States that it is the responsibility of the United States to take steps to stop human rights abuses by the Chinese regime against its citizens and to stop the Chinese regime from supporting human rights abuses by Sudan, Burma, and North Korea.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the U.S. government should take steps to boycott the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing unless the Chinese regime ends such human rights abuses.

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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