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SRES 98 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution condemning Beijing's destruction of Hong Kong's democracy and rule of law.

Introduced February 26, 2025 Latest action April 28, 2025 12 cosponsors

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Latest action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.

Action timeline

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Apr 28, 2025
committee Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Foreign Relations Committee
Apr 28, 2025
other Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
Mar 27, 2025
committee Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Foreign Relations Committee
Feb 26, 2025
introduced Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2025
introduced Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1400-1401)
Foreign Relations Committee

Text versions

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Apr 28, 2025 Reported to Senate
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Feb 26, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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CRS summaries

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Changelog

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  1. ih / isIntroduced in House / Senate. First filed version.
  2. rfh / rfsReferred to a committee for review.
  3. rh / rsReported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).
  4. pcs / pchPlaced on Calendar for floor consideration.
  5. eh / esEngrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.
  6. rdh / rdsReceived by the other chamber.
  7. eah / easEngrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.
  8. ath / atsAgreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.
  9. enrEnrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.
  10. plPublic Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.
  11. ppPublic Print. Official printing post-enactment.

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Line-level diff between text versions of this bill — what actually changed at each legislative stage.

+31 −5 15 unchanged
--- Introduced (Senate)
+++ Reported (Senate)
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[S. Res. 98 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
+[S. Res. 98 Reported in Senate (RS)]
<DOC>
-
+Calendar No. 57
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 98
@@ -16,8 +16,14 @@
February 26, 2025
-Mr. Risch (for himself and Mrs. Shaheen) submitted the following
-resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
+Mr. Risch (for himself, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cassidy, Mr.
+Warnock, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Crapo, Ms. Hassan, and Mr. Van
+Hollen) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
+Committee on Foreign Relations
+
+April 28, 2025
+
+Reported by Mr. Risch, without amendment
_______________________________________________________________________
@@ -174,4 +180,24 @@
Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, in response to the
Government of the People's Republic of China's actions in Hong
Kong.
-<all>
+
+Calendar No. 57
+
+119th CONGRESS
+
+1st Session
+
+S. RES. 98
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+RESOLUTION
+
+Condemning Beijing's destruction of Hong Kong's democracy and rule of
+law.
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+April 28, 2025
+
+Reported without amendment

Cosponsors (12)

Members who signed on to support this bill.