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HRES 356 112th Congress House International Affairs Arms control and nonproliferation Asia China Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe European Union Human rights International organizations and cooperation Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military operations and strategy Racial and ethnic relations Religion Sanctions Taiwan

Urging the European Union and its member states to maintain the arms embargo against the People's Republic of China.

Introduced: July 18, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reaffirms the U.S. arms embargo on China.

Calls upon the President, consistent with the Taiwan Relations Act, to clarify his policy towards Taiwan and to reaffirm support for U.S. allies in the region.

Expresses concern over China's repression of political dissidents and religious and ethnic minorities.

Reasserts that it should be U.S. policy to oppose any diminution of the European Union (EU) arms embargo against China.

What's happening now July 18, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 2 Republican 5
Poe, Ted
· Dec 13, 2011
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Nov 15, 2011
Franks, Trent
· Nov 15, 2011
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Nov 2, 2011
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Oct 14, 2011
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 7, 2011
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 18, 2011
GALLEGLY, ELTON
· Jul 18, 2011
McCotter, Thaddeus
· Jul 18, 2011
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 18, 2011
ROHRABACHER, DANA
· Jul 18, 2011
ROYCE, ED
· Jul 18, 2011
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 18, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 356: Urging the European Union and its member states to maintain the arms embargo against the People's Republic of China.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-356/
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