SRES 223
115th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Asia
China
Congressional tributes
Detention of persons
Human rights
Protest and dissent
A resolution 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.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4084)
Jul 19, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4084)
Committees of jurisdiction
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