United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 693 (117th)
Recognizing the 25th anniversary of Radio Free Asia and its mission to provide an independent source of news to closed societies in Asia.
Introduced
29 September 2021
Last action
21 December 2022 · Passed
Status
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1529, H. Res. 693 is considered passed House.
Sponsors
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This resolution recognizes the importance of Radio Free Asia on its 25th anniversary as an independent news organization chartered and funded by Congress with a mission to bring uncensored, accurate news to people living in closed societies in Asia. The resolution also honors the dedication and courage of the former and current journalists of Radio Free Asia in the face of threats and adversity from foreign governments and rising risks for press freedom in Asia and across the globe.
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Timeline
29 September 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
Source: Committee
21 December 2022
Passed
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1529, H. Res. 693 is considered passed House.
Source: Floor
21 December 2022
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1529, H. Res. 693 is considered passed House.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 21 December 2022 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 29 September 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 21 December 2022
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 21 December 2022
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2021
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → A resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of Radio Free Asia and its mission to provide an independent source of news to closed societies in Asia.
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9640) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for examination and disclosure with respect to Presidential income tax returns; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1942) to standardize the designation of National Heritage Areas, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/693
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/693
- us · 117-hres-693 · source updated 5 December 2025