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S.Res. 497 (116th)
A resolution commemorating the life of Dr. Li Wenliang and calling for transparency and cooperation from the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Communist Party of China.
Introduced
11 February 2020
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1445)
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Summary
This resolution honors the life and contributions of Li Wenliang, a doctor in Wuhan, China, who passed away after contracting the 2019 novel coronavirus (also known as 2019-nCoV or COVID-19). The resolution expresses gratitude to Li and all Chinese medical personnel and citizens in their efforts to spread awareness of the virus and calls on the government of China to be open and transparent in its response to the outbreak.
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Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 3 March 2020
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 3 March 2020
Passed Senate
summary · EN · 3 March 2020
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 February 2020
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 February 2020
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 February 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/497
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/497