Commemorating the 78th birthday of Jimmy Lai on December 8, 2025, as "Jimmy Lai Day", for his role in advocating for free press, religious freedom, and democracy in Hong Kong, and calling on the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong authorities to release Jimmy Lai and all other Hong Kong prodemocracy advocates from prison.

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

30 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 14 Democrats

14 of 30 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.

Gabe Amo (D-RI), Andy Barr (R-KY), André Carson (D-IN), J. Hill (R-AR), Thomas Kean (R-NJ), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Young Kim (R-CA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Richard McCormick (R-GA), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Max Miller (R-OH), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Marlin Stutzman (R-IN), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Dina Titus (D-NV), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Robert Wittman (R-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Moolenaar.

• H.R. 2306 (119th) Adams Memorial-Great American Heroes Act
• H.R. 1082 (119th) Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act
• H.R. 9642 (119th) Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act
• H.R. 1723 (119th) Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025
• H.R. 8730 (119th) Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
• H.Res. 63 (119th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of January 26 through February 1, 2025, as "National School Choice Week".

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-2 district