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HRES130: Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by…

117th Congress (2021–2023) · House resolution · Sponsor: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

This page covers HRES130 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HRES130 in another Congress is a different bill.

Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2021-04-19: Passed
Latest action 2021-04-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Policy area International Affairs
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

This resolution condemns the actions taken by the governments of China and Hong Kong to put in place national security legislation that violates the freedoms and rights guaranteed to the people of Hong Kong. (Hong Kong is a part of China but, by agreement, has operated a legal and economic system largely separate from China's.)

Subjects: Asia, China, Detention of persons, Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad, Hong Kong, Human rights, International law and treaties, International organizations and cooperation, Judicial procedure and administration, Political parties and affiliation


Roll-call votes on HRES130 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2021-04-19 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 283 1 6 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HRES130 in the 117th Congress?

HRES130 (Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5].

What is the latest action on HRES130?

On 2021-04-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

How many roll-call votes were held on HRES130?

1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-04-19, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.