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H.R. 2766 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Uyghur Policy Act of 2023

H.R. 2766 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) has passed the house — introduced on Apr 20, 2023, sponsored by Young Kim with 106 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Apr 20, 2023
Co-sponsors
106
Policy area
International Affairs

What it does

Uyghur Policy Act of 2023 This bill addresses human rights issues concerning the Uyghurs and other minority groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in China. The bill authorizes the establishment of a Special Coordinator for Uyghur Issues position within the Department of State.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Young Kim (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 46 Democrats, 60 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 20, 2023
  • Passed the HouseFeb 15, 2024
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Feb 26, 2024)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Feb 15, 2024 · Passed
    414–6

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2766 (118th Congress): Uyghur Policy Act of 2023,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-2766/uyghur-policy-act-of-2023 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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