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Expressing support for the human rights and religious freedom of the Tibetan people and the Tibetan Buddhist faith community, and for the designation of a "Tibetan Rights Day".

Introduced: February 16, 2018 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 16, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the designation of a Tibetan Rights Day and calls on the Department of State to fully implement the provisions of the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002.

What's happening now February 16, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 29, 2018
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 26, 2018
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 1, 2018
Hultgren, Randy
· Feb 16, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 743: Expressing support for the human rights and religious freedom of the Tibetan people and the Tibetan Buddhist faith community, and for the designation of a "Tibetan Rights Day".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-743/
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"H. Res. 743: Expressing support for the human rights and religious freedom of the Tibetan people and the Tibetan Buddhist faith community, and for the designation of a "Tibetan Rights Day".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-743/.
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H. Res. 743, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-743/.
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[H. Res. 743: Expressing support for the human rights and religious freedom of the Tibetan people and the Tibetan Buddhist faith community, and for the designation of a "Tibetan Rights Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-743/)
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