Owens Co-Sponsors the Uyghur Policy Act
June 06, 2023
June 06, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release on June 5, 2023:
Today, Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04) co-sponsored the Uyghur Policy Act. This bipartisan, bicameral bill would create a comprehensive, multilateral strategy to raise international awareness of the persecution of Uyghurs, direct the State Department to effectively respond to human rights challenges in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, and push back on the Chinese Communist Party (CC . . .
Today, Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04) co-sponsored the Uyghur Policy Act. This bipartisan, bicameral bill would create a comprehensive, multilateral strategy to raise international awareness of the persecution of Uyghurs, direct the State Department to effectively respond to human rights challenges in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, and push back on the Chinese Communist Party (CC . . .