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House Resolution: China Should Not Be Labeled a Developing Nation

The U.S. House of Representatives expresses its view that China should no longer be classified as a developing nation by the United Nations. This reclassification could alter China's standing in international trade agreements and organizations, potentially impacting global economic dynamics and the cost of goods, which might indirectly affect citizens' daily expenses.
Key points
The U.S. House of Representatives believes China, as the world's second-largest economy, should not be considered a developing nation.
A change in China's status could affect its access to preferential trade terms and international aid, potentially leading to global economic shifts.
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Print number: 119_HRES_687
Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]
Process start date: 2025-09-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that China should no longer be labeled as a "Developing Nation" by the United Nations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_687.

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 2025-09-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. House of Representatives believes China, as the world's second-largest economy, should not be considered a developing nation.
  • A change in China's status could affect its access to preferential trade terms and international aid, potentially leading to global economic shifts.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3].

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 2025-12-21.

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