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H.R. 533: Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act

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H.R. 533: Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act

118th Congress · introduced 2023-01-26 · International Affairs · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-01-26 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 53 (2024): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended, HR533 (2024-02-15), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act

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Official text

Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hr533.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hr>

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Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · 42 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 533, Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act (2023-12-15)

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Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Troy A. Carter (D-LA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ), Young Kim (R-CA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Seth Moulton (D-MA), John B. Larson (D-CT), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ), Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Becca Balint (D-VT), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Dina Titus (D-NV), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Nick LaLota (R-NY)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] reported raising $1.0 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr533 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118