H.R. 5668 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Communist Chinese Olympic Accountability Act
H.R. 5668 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Apr 1, 2008, sponsored by Thad McCotter with 18 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 1, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 18
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
Communist Chinese Olympic Accountability Act - Prohibits any federal government official or employee from attending the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, except for an individual who is a member of the U.S. Olympic Team or who is serving in a medical or security capacity on behalf of the Team.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Thad McCotter (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 12 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 1, 2008
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (Apr 1, 2008)
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