SR716

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding critical elements of the United States policy towards the People's Republic of China.

Introduced·4/30/26

The Senate expresses its stance on U.S. policy towards China, emphasizing deterrence, support for allies, and protection of U.S. interests.

The Senate resolution outlines the U.S. policy towards China, focusing on addressing security, economic, technological, diplomatic, and strategic threats. It emphasizes the need to sustain and strengthen deterrence against China, support U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific region, and protect U.S. economic interests. The resolution also calls for mitigating China's influence in international organizations, advancing democratic norms, and ensuring peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea.

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  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
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Where it stands

Current
Foreign Relations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 30

Senate

Submitted in Senate

Apr 30

Senate

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2178-2179)