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104th Congress · 1995–1997
H.R. 2829
To prohibit funding by United States Government agencies of the participation of certain officials of the Chinese Gov…
International Affairs House 9 cosponsors
Latest action: Executive Comment Requested from State. · September 4, 1996 Understand the measure
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Where it stands
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In committee
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Recorded September 4, 1996, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20]
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Official title
To prohibit funding by United States Government agencies of the participation of certain officials of the Chinese Government in international conferences, programs, and activities until the Chinese Government releases certain individuals imprisoned or detained on religious grounds.
Recorded votes
None taken
The official record
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Cite this record
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APA
Power & Politics. (2026, October 14). H.R. 2829 (104th Congress): To prohibit funding by United States Government agencies of the participation of certain officials of the Chinese Government in international conferences, programs, and activities until the Chinese Government releases c… [Bill record]. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-104-hr2829
Chicago
Power & Politics. "H.R. 2829 (104th Congress): To prohibit funding by United States Government agencies of the participation of certain officials of the Chinese Government in international conferences, programs, and activities until the Chinese Government releases c…." Last modified October 14, 2026. Accessed October 27, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-104-hr2829.
BibTeX
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}Plain link
https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-104-hr2829
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