United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 45 (106th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the human rights situation in the People's Republic of China.
Introduced
12 February 1999
Last action
25 February 1999 · Committee
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 27.
Sponsors
Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that at the 55th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Switzerland, the United States should introduce and make all efforts necessary to pass a resolution calling upon the People's Republic of China to end its human rights abuses in China and Tibet.
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Timeline
12 February 1999
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1653-1654)
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1999
Floor
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
Source: Floor
25 February 1999
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1972-1983)
Source: Floor
25 February 1999
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 27.
Source: Floor
25 February 1999
Discharge
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
25 February 1999
Committee
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
Votes
25 February 1999 · Resolution Agreed to · On the Resolution S.Res. 45 · Resolution Agreed to · Official source
Yes 99 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 25 February 1999 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 12 February 1999 · Download file
Documents
5 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
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Agreed to Senate (text)
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Agreed to Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-resolution/45
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/sres/45
- us · 106-sres-45 · source updated 7 April 2025