US HR338 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

US Congress House Resolution 338 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Welcomes the Dalai Lama to Washington, DC. Commends the Dalai Lama for his perseverance in striving for a nonviolent solution for Tibet through dialogue with the government of China. Extols the maturation of democracy within the Tibetan exile community and the Dalai Lama's efforts to encourage democratic self-governance for Tibetans, Chinese, and others who are denied their basic human rights within China.

Title

Welcoming His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Washington, DC, and recognizing his commitment to world peace, nonviolence, human rights, religious freedom, and democracy.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-07-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2011-07-06	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1237)

Subjects

Asia
China
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Human rights
International affairs
Political movements and philosophies
Religion
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Tibet

US Congress State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/338/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres338/BILLS-112hres338ih.pdf