H.Res. 689 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to the Chinese Communist Party's "stolen valor" historical revisionism with regards to Allied Victory in Asia, commemorating the contributions made by the Republic of China to Allied Victory, and acknowledging the postwar contributions of the Government of Japan to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific.

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.Res. 689 and get alerts. Policy area: International Affairs Create a free account or sign in to follow the International Affairs policy area and get alerts. ▲ 405 days since action Sponsor: Christopher H. Smith, NJ-04, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 3 (0 D, 3 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-10

Introduced: 2025-09-10

Latest action (2025-09-10): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of H.Res. 689 yet. Its official title: “Expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to the Chinese Communist Party's "stolen valor" historical revisionism with regards to Allied Victory in Asia, commemorating the contributions made by the Republic of China to Allied Victory, and acknowledging the postwar contributions of the Government of Japan to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific.”.

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