H.R. 772 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
To promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of the South China Sea dispute.
H.R. 772 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Feb 15, 2013, sponsored by Eni F. H. Faleomavaega with 12 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 15, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 12
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of State should: (1) reaffirm U.S. support for the peaceful resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea, the Taiwan Strait, the East China Sea, and the Yellow Sea; (2) condemn the use of threats or force by naval, maritime security, and fishing vessels from China in the South China Sea and the East China Sea as well as the use of force by North Korea in…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (D-AS). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats, 5 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2013
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. (Mar 15, 2013)
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