SRES 554
112th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Asia
China
Detention of persons
Human rights
Lawyers and legal services
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
A resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to facilitate the immediate and unconditional release of Gao Zhisheng, and for other purposes.
Introduced: September 13, 2012
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Sep 13, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6344)
Sep 13, 2012
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Calls on the government of China to: (1) facilitate access to Gao Zhisheng by his family and lawyers; (2) facilitate the release of Gao Zhisheng, including allowing him to come to the United States to be reunited with his family should he wish to do so; and (3) release all persons in China who have been arbitrarily detained.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6344)
Committees of jurisdiction
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