Key Votes
H Con Res 285 - Tiananmen Square Resolution - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Lois Capps voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- June 5, 1998 Senate Resolution Sent To Committee
- June 4, 1998 House Resolution Passed
- June 3, 1998 Introduced
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NOTE: THIS IS A NON-BINDING CONCURRENT RESOLUTION. IT IS NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THEREFORE DOES NOT HOLD THE WEIGHT OF LAW.
Stage Details
Legislation-Resolution - Resolution Sent To Committee (Senate) - June 5, 1998
Legislation-Resolution - Resolution Passed (House) (305-116) - June 4, 1998 (Key vote)
Title: Tiananmen Square Resolution
Vote to pass a bill expressing the sense of Congress that the President should reconsider attending a formal welcoming ceremony in Tiananmen Square until the Government of the People's Republic of China acknowledges the Tiananmen Square massacre, pledges that such atrocities will never happen again, and releases those Chinese students still imprisoned for protesting that day.
Legislation-Resolution - Introduced (House) - June 3, 1998
Title: Tiananmen Square Resolution
Sponsors
- Richard K. 'Dick' Armey (TX - R) (Out Of Office)