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Condemning China: WTO Status, Human Rights, and Economic Practices

This House Resolution condemns China for maintaining its developing-nation status in the WTO, despite its growing economic and military power. It also highlights concerns about human rights violations, dishonest trade practices, and censorship. For citizens, this means the U.S. government is addressing global issues that could impact international competition and ethical standards.
Key points
The U.S. questions China's developing-nation status in the World Trade Organization (WTO), which could affect international trade rules.
The resolution condemns human rights violations in China, including forced labor and persecution of minorities, highlighting global ethical concerns.
It points out dishonest lending practices and censorship in China, which could impact global economic stability and freedom of speech.
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Print number: 117_HRES_929
Sponsor: Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48]
Process start date: 2022-02-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Condemning China for continuing to hold its "developing-nation" status in the World Trade Organization, its continued human rights violations, its misinformation with respect to poverty, its dishonest lending practices, and its censorship of free speech.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_929.

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 2022-02-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. questions China's developing-nation status in the World Trade Organization (WTO), which could affect international trade rules.
  • The resolution condemns human rights violations in China, including forced labor and persecution of minorities, highlighting global ethical concerns.
  • It points out dishonest lending practices and censorship in China, which could impact global economic stability and freedom of speech.
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. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48].

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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