Congress: 111th

Sponsor: Representative McGovern, James P. (12/08/2009)

Committees: House - Foreign Affairs

Description: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China has violated internationally recognized human rights and legal due process standards by carrying out executions after trials marred by procedural abuses and by carrying out arbitrary detentions targeting Uyghurs and other individuals in Xinjiang in the aftermath of a suppressed demonstration and ensuing mob violence on July 5 to 7, 2009.

Lastest Action: 12/08/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)

Official: H.Res.953 -- 111th Congress