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H.Res. 356 · 112th Congress

Urging the European Union and its member states to maintain the arms embargo against the People's Republic of…

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Urging the European Union and its member states to maintain the arms embargo against the People's Republic of China.

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Calls upon the President, consistent with the Taiwan Relations Act, to clarify his policy towards Taiwan and to reaffirm support for U.S. allies in the region.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jul 18, 2011

Reaffirms the U.S. arms embargo on China.

Calls upon the President, consistent with the Taiwan Relations Act, to clarify his policy towards Taiwan and to reaffirm support for U.S. allies in the region.

Expresses concern over China's repression of political dissidents and religious and ethnic minorities.

Reasserts that it should be U.S. policy to oppose any diminution of the European Union (EU) arms embargo against China.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Urging the European Union and its member states to maintain the arms embargo against the People's Republic of China.

Latest action (Jul 18, 2011): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 18, 2011

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.