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118th Congress > House > Vote 192
Clerk session vote number: 193
Sponsor: CLOUD, Michael (R-TX)
Description: Demanding that the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Communist Party of China immediately release Mark Swidan
Bill summary:
This resolution demands that the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) immediately release Mark Swidan. The resolution also condemns the Chinese government and the CCP for denying Swidan access to U.S. diplomats and independent and competent medical care.
Swidan is a U.S. citizen who was convicted of drug-related charges in China and sentenced to death. A U.N. working group on arbitrary detention considers Swidan's detention arbitrary and in violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Bill titles: Demanding that the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Communist Party of China immediately release Mark Swidan.; Demanding that the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party immediately release Mark Swidan.
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