Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill Cosponsored by Senators Shaheen, Hassan to Crack Down on the Chinese Government's Human Rights Violations
July 16, 2021
July 16, 2021
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
The Senate passed bipartisan legislation last night that U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan cosponsored to help ensure that goods made with Uyghur forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region do not enter the United States.
"The human rights atrocities committed by the Chinese government against Uyghurs Muslims are heinous and demand a fierce interna . . .
The Senate passed bipartisan legislation last night that U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan cosponsored to help ensure that goods made with Uyghur forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region do not enter the United States.
"The human rights atrocities committed by the Chinese government against Uyghurs Muslims are heinous and demand a fierce interna . . .