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S.Res. 66 (107th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the release of twenty-four United States military personnel currently being detained by the People's Republic of China.

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Introduced

5 April 2001

Last action

5 April 2001 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3554)

Sponsors

Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Expresses the Senate's regret at the damage and loss of life occasioned by the accidental collision of a U.S. military EP-3E Aries II reconnaissance aircraft and an F-8 jet fighter from the Air Force of the People's Republic of China. Calls for the Chinese Government to release the crew members of the EP-3E and return the aircraft and its equipment to the United States. Supports the President's continuing efforts to ensure the safe return of the crew and aircraft.

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Timeline

  1. 5 April 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3554)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 April 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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