Urging the introduction and passage of a resolution on the human rights situation in the People's Republic of China at the 54th Session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.

Summary

Urges the President to initiate a determined U.S. effort to secure passage of a resolution on human rights violations in China at the 54th Session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.

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Timeline

1. 12 February 1998

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 February 1998

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 February 1998

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 February 1998

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

   Source: Committee

5. 25 February 1998

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

6. 25 February 1998

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 4 March 1998

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

   Source: Committee

8. 5 March 1998

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

9. 5 March 1998

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 6 March 1998

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

11. 11 March 1998

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

12. 12 March 1998

    Passed

    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

13. 17 March 1998

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

14. 17 March 1998

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll No. 54).

    Source: Floor

15. 17 March 1998

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll No. 54).

    Source: Floor

16. 17 March 1998

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1181-1192)

    Source: Floor

17. 17 March 1998

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

18. 17 March 1998

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

19. 17 March 1998

    Floor

    Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 17 March 1998 · Download file
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Sponsors

• Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Snowbarger, Vince [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
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