S.Res. 131 · 117th Congress · Senate

A resolution condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's treatment of the Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) and calling for an investigation into the abuses and crimes committed in the XUAR.

Active· Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1713-1714)
Introduced
Mar 23, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This resolution condemns atrocities committed by the Chinese Communist Party against Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim Turkic groups in Xinjiang. The resolution also urges the President and U.S. government representatives to speak publicly about these human rights abuses and to call for investigation into the atrocities to hold those responsible to account.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

    (text: CR S1713-1714)

    1713Yea
    1714Nay
    0NV

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Mar 23, 2021

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