US Congress House Resolution 422 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 29 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-11-01 - The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Urging adherence to the "one country, two systems" policy as prescribed in the Joint Declaration between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Question of the Hong Kong. Urges adherence to the "one country, two systems" policy established by the Joint Declaration and the Basic Law between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Question of Hong Kong and the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China with respect to: Hong Kong's exercise of a high degree of autonomy; Hong Kong's enjoyment of executive, legislative, and independent judicial power; and protection of the fundamental rights of Hong Kong residents.

Urging adherence to the "one country, two systems" policy as prescribed in the Joint Declaration between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Question of the Hong Kong.

Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-11-01	House	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2017-11-01	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-11-01	House	On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8365-8366)
2017-11-01	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 422.
2017-11-01	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8365-8368)
2017-11-01	House	Mr. Yoho moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2017-09-28	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-09-28	House	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2017-07-27	House	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-07-27	House	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
2017-07-06	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
2017-06-29	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-06-29	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/422/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres422/BILLS-115hres422ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres422/BILLS-115hres422eh.pdf