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Senate Condemns China's Repression and Reaffirms Support for Tibetan Freedom

The US Senate passed a resolution marking the 65th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising, formally condemning the Chinese Communist Party for repression and attempts to interfere with the succession of the Dalai Lama. The document calls on the President to use US diplomacy to counter Chinese oppression and demands the appointment of a dedicated Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues in the State Department. While not directly affecting US citizens' daily lives, it strengthens the government's commitment to defending human rights globally.
Key points
Strengthening US commitment to defending the human rights and national identity of Tibetans on the global stage.
Calling on the President to ensure that the issue of Tibetan freedom is raised in all diplomatic engagements with China.
Demanding the appointment of an independent, full-time Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues in the State Department to ensure continuous focus.
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Print number: 118_SRES_619
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2024-03-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution honoring the 65th anniversary of the uprising of the people of Tibet in defense of freedom.

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What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_619.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-03-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Strengthening US commitment to defending the human rights and national identity of Tibetans on the global stage.
  • Calling on the President to ensure that the issue of Tibetan freedom is raised in all diplomatic engagements with China.
  • Demanding the appointment of an independent, full-time Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues in the State Department to ensure continuous focus.
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 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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