A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Hong Kong national security law proposed by the Government of the People's Republic of China would violate the obligations of that government under the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Hong Kong Basic Law and calling upon all free nations of the world to stand with the people of Hong Kong.

Summary

This resolution designates the Hong Kong national security law proposed by China as a violation of China's international obligations. The resolution calls on the United States to use all diplomatic means available to dissuade China from passing the law and rally free nations to stand with the people of Hong Kong.

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Timeline

1. 21 May 2020

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 May 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 June 2020

   Passed

   Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: 05/21/2020 CR S2606-2607)

   Source: Floor

4. 25 June 2020

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(text: 05/21/2020 CR S2606-2607)

   Source: Floor

5. 25 June 2020

   Discharge

   Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3285-3289)

   Source: Discharge

6. 25 June 2020

   Committee

   Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3285-3289)

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Agreed to Senate · 25 June 2020 · Download file
• Introduced in Senate · 21 May 2020 · Download file

Documents

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• Agreed to Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
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