United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 683 (112th)
Expressing the regret of the House of Representatives for the passage of laws that adversely affected the Chinese in the United States, including the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Introduced
8 June 2012
Last action
18 June 2012 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Regrets the passage of legislation that adversely affected people of Chinese origin in the United States because of their ethnicity. States that nothing in this resolution may be construed or relied on to authorize or support any claim, including but not limited to constitutionally based claims, claims for monetary compensation or claims for equitable relief against the United States or any other party, or serve as a settlement of any claim against the United States.
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Timeline
8 June 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 2012
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
18 June 2012
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3715-3716)
Source: Floor
18 June 2012
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3715-3716)
Source: Floor
18 June 2012
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 683.
Source: Floor
18 June 2012
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3715-3719)
Source: Floor
18 June 2012
Floor
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
Votes
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Versions
- Engrossed in House · 18 June 2012 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 8 June 2012 · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 18 June 2012
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 18 June 2012
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/683
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/683
- us · 112-hres-683 · source updated 7 April 2025