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H.Res. 543: Recognizing Hong Kong’s bilateral relationship with the United States, condemning the interference of the People’s Republic of China in Hong Kong’s affairs, and supporting the people of Hong Kong’s right to protest.

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Brad Sherman

Sponsor. Representative for California's 30th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Aug 30, 2019
Length: 8 pages
Introduced
Aug 30, 2019
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Introduced on Aug 30, 2019

This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on August 30, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

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Aug 30, 2019
 
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H.Res. 543 is a simple resolution in the United States Congress.

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