HRES 461 · 102th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the Chinese government's harassment of foreign journalists.

Introduced 1992-05-20· Sponsored by Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(1992-06-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the recent confiscation of materials from the Beijing bureau of the Washington Post and interrogation of the bureau chief for the New York Times and other foreign correspondents is in violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; and (2) the President should urge the Chinese Government to allow greater press freedom to foreign and domestic journalists.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

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3 Democrats