HRES 393 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Remembering the victims of the violent suppression of democracy protests in Tiananmen Square and elsewhere in China on June 3 and 4, 1989, and calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to respect the universally recognized human rights of all people living in China and around the world.

Introduced 2019-05-21· Sponsored by Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2019-06-04)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2019-06-04
Roll #238
Yea 423Nay 0
Democrats
229 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
194 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2019-06-04
Roll #238
Yea 423Nay 0
Democrats
229 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
194 Yea·0 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution expresses support for the leaders of the peaceful Tiananmen pro-democracy demonstrations in the spring of 1989 in Beijing, and expresses sympathy and solidarity with the families of those killed, tortured, and imprisoned for their participation. It also calls on the Chinese government to (1) support a full and transparent accounting of its violent suppression of the protests, (2) cease censoring information about the massacre, and (3) allow the protesters to return to China without risk of retribution.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans