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        <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 347.</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Mourns the death of Tibetans who have self-immolated and deplores the repressive policies targeting Tibetans.</p> <p>Calls on China to: (1) suspend implementation of religious control regulations and resume a dialogue with Tibetan Buddhist leaders, including the Dalai Lama or his representatives; and (2) release all persons who have been arbitrarily detained and allow access by journalists, foreign diplomats, and international organizations to Tibet. </p> <p>Commends the Dalai Lama for his decision to devolve his political power in favor of a democratic system. </p> <p>Congratulates Tibetans living in exile for holding, on March 20, 2011, a free election that met international electoral standards. </p> <p>Reaffirms the friendship between the United States and Tibet. </p> <p>Calls on the Department of State to: (1) fully implement the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002, and (2) seek from China a full accounting of the forcible removal of monks from Kirti Monastery.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Mourns the death of Tibetans who have self-immolated and deplores the repressive policies targeting Tibetans.</p> <p>Calls on China to: (1) suspend implementation of religious control regulations and resume a dialogue with Tibetan Buddhist leaders, including the Dalai Lama or his representatives; and (2) release all persons who have been arbitrarily detained and allow access by journalists, foreign diplomats, and international organizations to Tibet. </p> <p>Commends the Dalai Lama for his decision to devolve his political power in favor of a democratic system. </p> <p>Congratulates Tibetans living in exile for holding, on March 20, 2011, a free election that met international electoral standards. </p> <p>Reaffirms the friendship between the United States and Tibet. </p> <p>Calls on the Department of State to: (1) fully implement the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002, and (2) seek from China a full accounting of the forcible removal of monks from Kirti Monastery.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Mourns the death of Tibetans who have self-immolated and deplores the repressive policies targeting Tibetans.</p> <p>Calls on China to: (1) suspend implementation of religious control regulations and resume a dialogue with Tibetan Buddhist leaders, including the Dalai Lama or his representatives; and (2) release all persons who have been arbitrarily detained and allow access by journalists, foreign diplomats, and international organizations to Tibet. </p> <p>Commends the Dalai Lama for his decision to devolve his political power in favor of a democratic system. </p> <p>Congratulates Tibetans living in exile for holding, on March 20, 2011, a free election that met international electoral standards. </p> <p>Reaffirms the friendship between the United States and Tibet. </p> <p>Calls on the Department of State to: (1) fully implement the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002, and (2) seek from China a full accounting of the forcible removal of monks from Kirti Monastery.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>A resolution expressing support for the people of Tibet.</title>
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        <title>A resolution expressing support for the people of Tibet.</title>
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