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HRES 445 115th Congress House International Affairs Asia China Congressional tributes Detention of persons Human rights Protest and dissent

Honoring the life and legacy of Liu Xiaobo for his steadfast commitment to the protection of human rights, political freedoms, free markets, democratic elections, government accountability, and peaceful change in the People's Republic of China.

Introduced: July 13, 2017 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Jul 27, 2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Jul 27, 2017
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 20, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Jul 13, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 13, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the life and accomplishments of Liu Xiaobo.

Calls for the Chinese government to release his wife and allow her to settle in a place or country of her own choosing.

What's happening now September 5, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

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