SRES 98 119th Congress
A resolution condemning Beijing's destruction of Hong Kong's democracy and rule of law.
Latest Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
Sponsors
Summary
This resolution condemns China's Hong Kong national security law (officially called The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region), the Hong Kong government's Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, and related human rights abuses. The resolution also (1) supports the people of Hong Kong as they fight to exercise fundamental rights and freedoms; and (2) calls upon the Hong Kong government to drop all sedition and national security law-related charges and free all defendants immediately, including Jimmy Lai.
Actions
2025-04-28T00:00:00
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
2025-04-28T00:00:00
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2025-04-28T00:00:00
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2025-03-27T00:00:00
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025-02-26T00:00:00
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1400-1401)
2025-02-26T00:00:00
Introduced in Senate
Policy Areas
International Affairs
![Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]](https://bioguide.congress.gov/bioguide/photo/R/R000584.jpg)