2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
SB138: Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act
Legislative Summary
A bill to amend the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 to modify certain provisions of that Act.
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Bill History
1/30/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Senate
4/16/2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Senate
5/7/2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Senate
5/7/2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.
Senate
5/23/2024
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3898-3899; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S3898)
Senate
5/30/2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate
5/31/2024
Received in the House.
House of Representatives
5/31/2024
Held at the desk.
House of Representatives
6/11/2024
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
House of Representatives
6/11/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3701-3704)
House of Representatives
6/11/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 138.
House of Representatives
6/11/2024
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
6/12/2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3738-3739)
House of Representatives
6/12/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 26 (Roll no. 252). (text: 6/11/2024 CR H3701-3702)
House of Representatives
6/12/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
7/8/2024
Presented to President.
Senate
7/12/2024
Signed by President.
Senate
7/12/2024
Became Public Law No: 118-70.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass RC# 252
6/12/2024
391
Yea
26
Nay
0
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(7/12/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 10
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Jeff Merkley
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (15)
Todd Young
Republican
Benjamin Cardin
Democrat
Richard Blumenthal
Democrat
Mike Braun
Republican
Christopher Coons
Democrat
Mitt Romney
Republican
Tina Smith
Democrat
Tim Kaine
Democrat
James Risch
Republican
Mike Crapo
Republican
Chris Van Hollen
Democrat
Laphonza Butler
Democrat
Peter Welch
Democrat
Marco Rubio
Republican
Robert Casey
Democrat