United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 521 (116th)
Commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., executive.
Introduced
24 July 2019
Last action
15 October 2019 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This resolution commends Canada for upholding the rule of law and complying with its obligations under its extradition treaty with the United States, in connection with Canada's arrest Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. It also expresses the Senate's concern over China's arbitrary and abusive treatment of Canadian nationals in response to Meng's detention, and calls for the immediate release of those individuals. (The United States requested the arrest of Meng, who stands accused of various crimes under U.S. law.)
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Timeline
24 July 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
24 July 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 July 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 September 2019
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
25 September 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 October 2019
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 October 2019
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8128)
Source: Floor
15 October 2019
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8128)
Source: Floor
15 October 2019
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 521.
Source: Floor
15 October 2019
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8128-8129)
Source: Floor
15 October 2019
Floor
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 15 October 2019 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 24 July 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 October 2019
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 15 October 2019
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/521
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/521
- us · 116-hres-521 · source updated 5 December 2025