Bill

Honoring the Victims of Communist China’s Tyranny Act

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A bill to require the Secretary of State to establish a memorial to honor victims of genocide and crimes against humanity committed by the Chinese Communist Party and individuals otherwise persecuted in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

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This bill proposes the creation of a memorial to honor victims of genocide and crimes against humanity, specifically those who suffered under the Chinese Communist Party and individuals persecuted in the People's Republic of China. If passed, the Secretary of State would be required to establish this memorial.

The bill aims to recognize the suffering and injustices faced by victims, ensuring their stories and sacrifices are remembered and honored. It would primarily affect the Secretary of State and related organizations involved in the creation and maintenance of the memorial.

As of July 21, 2026, the bill has been introduced and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. It is in the early stages of the legislative process, and further actions will depend on the committee's review and recommendations.