3.0.0 772 2022-11-15T16:34:51Z 2022-11-15T16:34:51Z House H HR 2013-02-15 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA:H.R. 772.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Sec. 8, clause 3, the Commerce Clause[Page H598]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa05 Indo-Pacific Subcommittee Referred to 2013-03-15T17:16:05Z Referred to 2013-02-15T14:03:15Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-02-15T14:03:20Z 2013-03-15 hsfa05 Indo-Pacific Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. Committee 2013-02-15 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2013-02-15 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2013-02-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-02-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000010 Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] Eni Faleomavaega D AS F. H. N R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 27 2013-02-15 True C000266 Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] STEVE CHABOT R OH 1 2013-02-15 True E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 16 2013-02-25 False B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2013-03-12 False K000375 Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] William Keating D MA R. 9 2013-03-12 False S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2013-03-12 False C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2013-03-12 False C000556 Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] HOWARD COBLE R NC 6 2013-03-19 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] JOHN CONYERS D MI 13 2013-03-19 False C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2013-03-19 False P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2013-03-19 False P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] Scott Peters D CA H. 52 2013-03-20 False International Affairs ASEAN countries Asia China Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad India International organizations and cooperation Japan Marine and inland water transportation Military operations and strategy Navigation, waterways, harbors North Korea Philippines South Korea Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Taiwan International Affairs 00 2013-02-15 Introduced in House 2013-03-12T16:53:30Z Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of State should: (1) reaffirm U.S. support for the peaceful resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea, the Taiwan Strait, the East China Sea, and the Yellow Sea; (2) condemn the use of threats or force by naval, maritime security, and fishing vessels from China in the South China Sea and the East China Sea as well as the use of force by North Korea in the Yellow Sea; (3) welcome the diplomatic efforts to resolve these disputes by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the U.S. allies and partners in Japan, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, and India; and (4) support U.S. Armed Forces operations in support of freedom of navigation rights in international waters and air space in the South China Sea, the East China Sea, the Taiwan Strait, and the Yellow Sea.

Directs the Secretary to report to Congress regarding peaceful measures to resolve the territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

]]> To promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of the South China Sea dispute. Display Title To promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of the South China Sea dispute. Official Title as Introduced To promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of the South China Sea dispute. Introduced in House 2013-02-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr772ih/xml/BILLS-113hr772ih.xml 2013-03-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.