S.Res. 596 · 116th Congress

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.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Josh Hawley
Introduced
2020-05-21
Latest action
2020-06-25 · Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Action history

  1. 2020-06-25Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  2. 2020-06-25Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
  3. 2020-05-21Introduced in Senate
  4. 2020-05-21Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.