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A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of…

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A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's ongoing denial of basic rights and fundamental freedoms.

Introduced: June 8, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3990-3991)
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This resolution commemorates the Tiananmen Square protests and their violent suppression by the Chinese government. It also expresses sympathy to families of those killed, tortured, imprisoned, or exiled for participation in the prodemocracy demonstrations of spring 1989.

What's happening now June 8, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3990-3991)

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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 8, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 260: A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's ongoing denial of basic rights and fundamental freedoms.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-260/
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"S. Res. 260: A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's ongoing denial of basic rights and fundamental freedoms.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-260/.
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S. Res. 260, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-260/.
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[S. Res. 260: A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's ongoing denial of basic rights and fundamental freedoms.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-260/)
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