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Condemning Atrocities Against Minority Women in Xinjiang

This House Resolution condemns the actions of the Chinese government against religious and ethnic minority women in the Xinjiang region. It calls on China to cease forced birth control practices and release detainees, and urges the U.S. President to take action to prevent these atrocities and protect victims.
Key points
Condemnation of forced birth control, sterilization, and abortion against minority women in Xinjiang.
Call for China to uphold international conventions and cease human rights violations.
Urging the U.S. President to impose sanctions and provide protection for women fleeing Xinjiang.
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Print number: 117_HRES_585
Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Process start date: 2021-08-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Condemning the atrocities and crimes against humanity being perpetrated against religious and ethnic minority women in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by the Government of the People's Republic of China.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_585.

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 2021-08-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Condemnation of forced birth control, sterilization, and abortion against minority women in Xinjiang.
  • Call for China to uphold international conventions and cease human rights violations.
  • Urging the U.S. President to impose sanctions and provide protection for women fleeing Xinjiang.
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. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.

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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