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House vote #539

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

Calling on the Government of the Peopleâs Republic of China to immediately end abuses of the human rights of its citizens, to cease repression of Tibetan and Uighur citizens, and to end its support for the Government of Sudan and … Read full description

Passed Congress 110 · Session 2 Jul 30, 2008 · 1:23 PM EDT H. Res. 1370

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H. Res. 1370: Resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately end abuses of the human rights of its citizens, to cease repression of Tibetan and Uighur people, and to end its…

On July 30, 2008 the House passed the Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to H. Res. 1370 (Resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately end abuses of the human rights of…), as Amended, 419 to 1.

PASSED

419–1

+418 margin

Democrats

229

Republicans

190 1

Majority threshold YES 419 1 NO

420 members voted · 1 Present · 14 Not Voting Passed by 418 votes

Voted yes 78

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Present or didn't vote

Didn't vote · 1

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