HRES 160
117th Congress
House
International Affairs
Asia
Athletes
China
Human rights
Olympic games
Religion
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should rebid the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be hosted by a country that recognizes and respects human rights.
Introduced: February 24, 2021
Introduced by:
Perry, Scott
Republican
· Pennsylvania
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May 11, 2021
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Perry. Petition No: 117-4. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/20210511?CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Feb 24, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution calls for the International Olympic Committee to rebid the 2022 Winter Olympics if China fails to demonstrate significant progress in securing fundamental human rights. The resolution also expresses support for the well-being of Olympic athletes and the integrity of sport.
What's happening now
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Perry. Petition No: 117-4. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/20210511?CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
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