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Urging Relocation or Boycott of 2022 Winter Olympic Games

This resolution urges the relocation of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games from China due to severe human rights violations. If relocation is not possible, it calls for withdrawal from participation in the games. This aims to highlight human rights issues and potentially influence decisions regarding international sporting events.
Key points
Urges the relocation of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games from China due to reported human rights abuses, including forced labor and internment camps.
If relocation does not occur, the resolution calls for Olympic committees, including the U.S., to withdraw from participating in the games.
Emphasizes that the Olympic Games should be independent of political issues, but the current situation in China makes hosting them immoral and unethical.
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Print number: 117_HRES_129
Sponsor: Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]
Process start date: 2021-02-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Urging the United States Olympic Committee, the International Olympic Committee, and the Olympic Committees of other countries to take certain actions with respect to the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_129.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Urges the relocation of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games from China due to reported human rights abuses, including forced labor and internment camps.
  • If relocation does not occur, the resolution calls for Olympic committees, including the U.S., to withdraw from participating in the games.
  • Emphasizes that the Olympic Games should be independent of political issues, but the current situation in China makes hosting them immoral and unethical.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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