HCR5 (2021) Detail

Supporting democracy and human rights in Hungary, Poland, and Hong Kong and supporting democracy in Taiwan.


HCR 5 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES

 

 

2021 SESSION

21-0821

04/05

 

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 5

 

A RESOLUTION supporting democracy and human rights in Hungary, Poland, and Hong Kong and supporting democracy in Taiwan.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Somssich, Rock. 27; Rep. Ammon, Hills. 40; Rep. Meuse, Rock. 29; Rep. Woods, Merr. 23; Rep. Hamblet, Rock. 31; Rep. Sytek, Rock. 8; Rep. Ward, Rock. 28

 

COMMITTEE: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This concurrent resolution expresses support for the democratic country of Taiwan, while expressing disapproval of the authoritarian actions of the Hungarian, Polish and Hong Kong governments.

 

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21-0821

04/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One

 

A RESOLUTION supporting democracy and human rights in Hungary, Poland, and Hong Kong and supporting democracy in Taiwan.

 

Whereas the governments of Hungary, Poland have now been engaged in increasingly authoritarian actions to limit and even eliminate any democratic opposition voices in there respective countries, and

Whereas the mainland People’s Republic of China has increasingly reduced and restricted the democratic rights of the people in Hong Kong, despite an agreement between that government and the government of the United Kingdom, and

Whereas the government of the Taiwan continues to uphold the democratic and constitutional rights of its citizens, despite threats from mainland China; and

Whereas, the New Hampshire general court expresses its disapproval of the authoritarian actions of the governments of Hungary, Poland and Hong Kong  and expresses its support for the democratic country of Taiwan, in contrast to the authoritarian government in the Communist People’s Republic of China; now therefore be it

Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the New Hampshire general court expresses its support for the government of Taiwan, while condemning the efforts of the Hungarian, Polish and Hong Kong governments to restrict the rights of their citizens to exercise their constitutional civic and human rights.   

That the house clerk forward copies of this resolution to the New Hampshire congressional delegation.

Links


Date Body Type
Jan. 29, 2021 House Hearing
Feb. 5, 2021 House Exec Session
House Floor Vote
Jan. 29, 2021 House Hearing

Bill Text Revisions

HCR5 Revision: 32557 Date: May 27, 2021, 6:34 p.m.
HCR5 Revision: 31858 Date: Jan. 12, 2021, 12:17 p.m.

Docket


May 27, 2021: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/27/2021; SJ 17


May 27, 2021: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/27/2021; SJ 17


May 27, 2021: Sen. Bradley Moved Ought to Pass; 05/27/2021; SJ 17


May 27, 2021: Sen. Bradley Moved Ought to Pass; 05/27/2021; SJ 17


May 27, 2021: Sen. Bradley Moved Introduction; MA, VV; 05/27/2021; SJ 17


May 27, 2021: Sen. Bradley Moved Introduction; MA, VV; 05/27/2021; SJ 17


May 27, 2021: Sen. Bradley Moved to suspend all rules necessary to permit the consideration of HCR5; 2/3 necessary, MA, VV; 05/27/2021; SJ 17


May 27, 2021: Sen. Bradley Moved to suspend all rules necessary to permit the consideration of HCR5; 2/3 necessary, MA, VV; 05/27/2021; SJ 17


Feb. 24, 2021: Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 17


Feb. 24, 2021: Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 17


: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 21-0; CC) HC 12 P. 12


Feb. 16, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 21-0; CC) HC 12 P. 12


Feb. 5, 2021: Executive Session: 02/05/2021 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/93691497982 (if not voted on Jan. 29th)


Jan. 29, 2021: Public Hearing: 01/29/2021 01:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/95866113093 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.


Jan. 20, 2021: Public Hearing: 01/29/2021 01:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/95866113093 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.


Jan. 12, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs HJ 2 P. 54


Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs HJ 2 P. 54