CHINA, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF

Amendments

Southeast Asia: promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea (S. Res. 167), S6025, S6026 [29JY]

Appointments

Congressional-Executive Commission on the People’s Republic of China, S569 [7FE], H806 [28FE], H958 [5MR], H2706 [16MY], H5171 [30JY]

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, S8862 [16DE], S9069 [19DE], H8104 [12DE]

U.S.-China Interparliamentary Group, S2232 [21MR]

Articles and editorials

Cheng Ming, a Powerful Voice for Democracy in China, E1378 [26SE]

Witnesses to Tiananmen Square Struggle With What To Tell Their Children, E768 [3JN]

Bills and resolutions

Air pollution: prohibit regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S. until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions (see S. 107), S213 [23JA] (see S. 163), S329 [28JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: identify misaligned currency and require action to correct the misalignment (see S. 1114), S4021 [7JN]

Economy: encourage job creation through trade, tax, labor, health care, and court reforms, a balanced budget amendment, Alaskan energy development, Federal workforce reduction, and regulatory flexibility (see H.R. 2674), H4483 [11JY]

Foreign trade: clarify that countervailing duties may be imposed to address subsidies relative to a fundamentally undervalued foreign currency (see H.R. 1276), H1717 [20MR]

Golden Venture (vessel): adjust status of certain aliens who were aboard the immigrant-smuggling ship (see H.R. 2392), H3653 [14JN]

Hong Kong: include in the visa waiver program (see S. 703), S2589 [11AP] (see H.R. 1923), H2568 [9MY]

Human rights: call for an end to organ harvesting from prisoners, investigate organ transplant practices, end persecution of the Falun Gong, and issue warnings to U.S. citizens about organ transplant practices (see H. Res. 281), H4143 [27JN]

——— recognize anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre, condemn continued persecution of political dissent and religious minorities, and release political prisoners, including Wang Bingzhang (see H. Res. 245), H3095 [4JN]

Immigration: provide for admission to the U.S. of certain Tibetans (see H.R. 2080), H2838 [21MY]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: condemn continuing acts of aggression, expressed intent to break Korean War Armistice Agreement, and repeated violations of U.N. Security Council resolutions (see H. Res. 134), H1825 [21MR]

——— condemn nuclear device test and support additional sanctions (see H. Res. 65), H502 [13FE]

Southeast Asia: promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea (see S. Res. 167), S4058 [10JN] (see H.R. 772), H595 [15FE]

Taiwan: encourage visits between the U.S. and Taiwan at all levels (see H. Res. 185), H2393 [26AP]

——— resume normal diplomatic relations (see H. Con. Res. 29), H1909 [10AP]

U.N.: oppose membership in Human Rights Council (see H. Res. 327), H5399 [2AU]

Essays

State of the Union: Taryn Druge, S704 [13FE]

Letters

Clarify statutory restrictions on bilateral cooperation with China and Chinese nationals relative to NASA: Representative Wolf, E1478–E1480 [10OC]

Remarks in House

Arizona: potential benefits to China from copper mined by Resolution Copper Mining (company) from a mining project on lands that were a part of a Federal land exchange, H5853 [26SE]

‘‘Chen Guangcheng and Gao Zhisheng—Human Rights in China’’ hearing: testimonies delivered, E438–E440 [12AP]

Civil liberties: call for release of political prisoners, H4992 [24JY]

Computers: prohibit funding for university cybersecurity scholarship or grant programs for graduate students from enemy nations, possible enemy nations, or any nation engaged in cyber attacks against the U.S., H2047 [16AP]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit funding for military exercises that include participation by China, H4972, H4973 [23JY]

Foreign countries: call for release of all prisoners of conscience and condemn persecution of religious minorities, H4865 [23JY]

Hollywood, CA: tribute to The Creative Life (TCL) Chinese Theatre for hosting the Beijing Film Panorama in America Festival, E1626 [12NO]

Human rights: anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre, H2968 [3JN], H3104 [5JN], H3234 [6JN], H3360 [13JN], E793 [4JN], E800 [5JN], E818 [6JN], E1162–E1164 [30JY]

——— harassment of family of human rights activists Chen Guangcheng and Yuan Weijing, H2789 [20MY]

——— violations, H3233 [6JN], E818 [6JN], E1691 [18NO], E1874 [16DE]

Japan: condemn sexual enslavement of young women during World War II, H2610 [15MY]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: condemn nuclear device test and support additional sanctions (H. Res. 65), H554, H555–H558 [15FE], E173 [25FE]

Longaberger Co.: tribute to moving of pottery production line back into the U.S., H2810 [21MY]

Mayerik, Theresa A.: Asian American Medical Association Crystal Globe Award recipient, E1626 [12NO]

Mining and mineral resources: prohibit mineral exploration or mining permits to persons, corporations, and subsidiaries convicted of violating sanctions laws, H5621, H5622 [18SE]

NASA: clarify statutory restrictions on bilateral cooperation with China and Chinese nationals, E1478 [10OC]

Obama, President: evaluation of human rights policies in Middle East, H4180 [8JY]

Public debt: prohibit payment of debt held by certain foreign countries instead of protecting U.S. senior citizens, veterans, and those harmed by natural disasters in the event that the debt ceiling is reached, H2551, H2552 [9MY]

Rio Tinto (company): violation of sanctions against Iran, H5852, H5853 [26SE]

Santa Barbara Summit for Tibet (organization): tribute, E405 [10AP]

SEC: protect pension plans of firefighters, police officer, teachers, or any retiree against fraudulent or deceptive financial practices and protect U.S. firms from takeovers by foreign companies, H2748–H2750 [17MY]

Southeast Asia: promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea, E740 [23MY]

Taiwan: provide with U.S.-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen self-defense capability against increasing military threat from China, H3584 [13JN], E889 [17JN]

U.N.: oppose membership in Human Rights Council (H. Res. 327), E1527 [16OC]

U.S. policy, H3104 [5JN], E818 [6JN], E1162–E1164 [30JY]

Remarks in Senate

Air pollution: prohibit regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S. until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions, S2089 [21MR]

——— prohibit regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S. until China implements similar reductions, S2446 [8AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: identify misaligned currency and require action to correct the misalignment, S3944 [4JN]

Foreign trade: U.S. deficit, S3944 [4JN]

Hong Kong: include in the visa waiver program (S. 703), S2590 [11AP]

Human rights: anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre, S4353 [12JN]

——— recognize plight of Tibetan people and call for an effort to bring about a durable and peaceful solution to the Tibet issue, S1888 [18MR]

——— violations, S4353 [12JN]

Northeast Asia: U.S. policy, S4353 [12JN]

Snowden, Edward: fugitive status while seeking political asylum relative to disclosure of National Security Agency operation of PRISM online data collection program, S4995 [24JN]

Southeast Asia: promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea (S. Res. 167), S6026 [29JY]

Tibet: U.S. policy, S1888 [18MR]

Reports filed

Promote Peaceful and Collaborative Resolution of Southeast Asian Maritime Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 167), S5148 [25JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 65, condemn nuclear device test by Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and support additional sanctions, H555 [15FE]

S. Res. 167, promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea, S4062 [10JN], S6026 [29JY]