Jimmy Lai Hong Kong Political Prisoner Accountability Act of 2026 has not moved since its introduction on Sep 16, 2026, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedSep 16, 2026
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Foreign Relations Committee
- Policy area
- International Affairs: 94 of 4,008 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.3%)
- Sponsor
- 15 of 269 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 3,067 words
- Latest action
- Sep 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 10406 Jimmy Lai Hong Kong Political Prisoner Accountability Act of 2026 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]