119th Congress
H.Res. 1400
Condemning the People's Republic of China's Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress and the Chinese Communist Party's campaign of forced assimilation against ethnic and religious minorities.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Agreed to
- Sponsor
- Christopher H. Smith(R-NJ)
- Introduced
- Jun 30, 2026
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Committees
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs; House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- James P. McGovern (D-MA)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
This resolution condemns a campaign of forced assimilation of ethnic and religious minorities by the Chinese Communist Party and a related Chinese law, known as the Ethnic Unity and Progress Law. The resolution also urges U.S. officials to impose sanctions on officials and entities responsible for the law and related forced-assimilation policies. The resolution further urges the Department of State to collaborate with allies to monitor implementation of the law and prioritize programs that support affected communities.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 30, 2026 · House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - Jun 30, 2026 · House
Submitted in House