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HR 1540 · 119th Congress · HouseIn committee

Falun Gong Protection Act

In plain language: Falun Gong Protection Act This bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign persons that have knowingly and directly engaged in or facilitated the involuntary harvesting of organs in China. Sanctions may not be imposed on the importation of goods or with respect to specified transactions related to humanitarian assistance. The authority to impose sanctions under this bill expires five years after enactment.

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How it moved.

  1. May 6, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  2. May 5, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. May 5, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1830-1831)
  4. May 5, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1830-1831)
  5. Feb 24, 2025Introduced in House
  6. Feb 24, 2025Introduced in House

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