Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 515
Commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion", and expressing support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people.
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Introduced 2025-06-13Topic: civil rightsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis House resolution recognizes "A Day of Compassion" and congratulates the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday on July 6, 2025. It affirms the Tibetan people's human rights, including self-determination and protection of their religious, cultural, linguistic, and national identity. It states that choosing Tibetan Buddhist religious leaders, including a future 15th Dalai Lama, belongs to the Tibetan Buddhist community and the current Dalai Lama. It also states that any attempt by the Chinese government to identify or install these leaders is invalid interference with religious freedom.
Sponsors
- Michael T. McCaul Republican sponsor
- 27 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 1. | refer |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-06-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-06-13 | Submitted in House | refer | |
| 2025-06-13 | Submitted in House | introduce |