On March 9, the House International Relations Committee approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 83) urging the U.S. representatives to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the government of the People’s Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China.
Sponsored by Rep. Christopher Smith (R-NJ), the resolution contains a number of findings, including: