Open Eye

A plain-language record of the U.S. government

substantiveApr 20, 2021 · House roll call · passage · Result: Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree — H RES 130 — 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

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.

In plain language

  • House resolution in the 117th Congress.
  • Condemns the actions taken by the governments of China and Hong Kong to put in place national security.
  • House passed it on Apr 20, 2021 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

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.)

View this measure on congress.gov

Roll-call breakdown

Yea418

Democrat: 216 · Republican: 202

Nay1

Republican: 1

Present0

Not Voting11

Democrat: 2 · Republican: 9

How each member voted (430)

Yea (418)

Nay (1)

Not Voting (11)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.