Affirming the significance of' the advocacy for genuine autonomy for Tibetans in the People's Republic of China and the work His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has done to promote global peace, harmony, and understanding.
Foreign Affairs Committee, East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This resolution recognizes both the cultural and religious significance of an autonomous Tibet. The resolution also calls on the United States to increase support for Tibet in a number of areas, including the succession of the Dalai Lama and environmental policy.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5878-5880)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 697.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5878-5879)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878-5879)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5878-5880)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 697.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5878-5879)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878-5879)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs
AsiaChinaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadHouse of RepresentativesHuman rightsMembers of CongressProtest and dissentReligionSenateSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTibetU.S. Capitol
Affirming the significance of' the advocacy for genuine autonomy for Tibetans in the People's Republic of China and the work His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has done to promote global peace, harmony, and understanding.
USA116th CongressHRES-697| House
| Updated: 11/18/2020
This resolution recognizes both the cultural and religious significance of an autonomous Tibet. The resolution also calls on the United States to increase support for Tibet in a number of areas, including the succession of the Dalai Lama and environmental policy.
Foreign Affairs Committee, East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee
International Affairs
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
AsiaChinaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadHouse of RepresentativesHuman rightsMembers of CongressProtest and dissentReligionSenateSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTibetU.S. Capitol