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Commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion", and expressing support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-13
Introduced
27
Cosponsors
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Michael T. McCaul
Michael T. McCaul
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 96.4% (524 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (27)

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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 1.

2026-01-21

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Plain-English Summary

Congress would officially recognize July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion" to honor the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday and would express support for protecting the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic traditions of Tibetan people. The resolution is a symbolic statement that does not create new laws or programs, but signals congressional support for these values and the Tibetan community. This affects no specific workers or companies but reflects the legislative branch's position on international human rights issues.

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