House resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release from custody the children of Rebiya Kadeer and Canadian citizen Huseyin Celil and should refrain from further engaging in acts of cultural, linguistic, and religious suppression directed against the Uyghur people, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 19, 2007
- Committee actionJun 26, 2007
- Passed HouseSep 17, 2007 · by voice vote
Latest action: Sep 17, 2007 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
32 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 19 Democrats
19 of 32 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Dan Burton (R-IN), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), James Moran (D-VA), Mike Pence (R-IN), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Thomas Tancredo (R-CO), Mark Udall (D-CO), Diane Watson (D-CA) and 2 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 957 (110th) To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand and clarify the entities against which sanctions may be imposed.
- H.Con.Res. 278 (110th) Supporting Taiwan's fourth direct and democratic presidential elections in March 2008.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.