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US House Urges UN to Remove China from Security Council

This resolution is a statement from the US House of Representatives. It expresses the opinion that the United Nations should take steps to remove China as a permanent member of the UN Security Council. The reasons cited include concerns about human rights and China's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Key points
The US House believes China should no longer be a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
The resolution cites human rights issues and the COVID-19 pandemic response as reasons for this stance.
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Print number: 117_HRES_219
Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Process start date: 2021-03-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations should forthwith take the procedural actions necessary to amend Article 23 of the Charter of the United Nations to remove the People's Republic of China as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_219.

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 2021-03-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US House believes China should no longer be a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
  • The resolution cites human rights issues and the COVID-19 pandemic response as reasons for this stance.
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. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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