United States 118th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HRES 1069 — Demanding that the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party immediately release Kai Li.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This resolution demands that the Chinese government and the Communist Party of China (CPC) immediately release Kai Li. The resolution also condemns the Chinese government and the CPC for denying Kai Li regular unmonitored communication with his family, access to U.S. diplomats, and independent and competent medical care.Kai Li is a U.S. citizen who was convicted of espionage charges in China and sentenced to 10 years in prison.

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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 1069 do?
This resolution demands that the Chinese government and the Communist Party of China (CPC) immediately release Kai Li. The resolution also condemns the Chinese government and the CPC for denying Kai Li regular unmonitored communication with his family, access to U.S. diplomats, and independent and competent medical care.Kai Li is a U.S. citizen who was convicted of espionage charges in China and sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Who sponsors HRES 1069?
HRES 1069 is sponsored by LaLota, Nick (Republican).
What is the current status of HRES 1069?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HRES 1069?
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