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Text of the Signing Statement from the White House website
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Statement from the
President on
S. 1838 and S. 2710
FOREIGN POLICY -- Issued on: November 27, 2019
I signed these bills out of respect for President Xi, China, and the people of Hong Kong. They are being enacted in the hope that Leaders and Representatives of China and Hong Kong will be able to amicably settle their differences leading to long term peace and prosperity for all.
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Annotations
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Sources for the Signing Statement
Text of the Affected Laws
S. 1838
S. 1838, the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy
Act of 2019, has designated as public law number 116-76.
The text of S. 1838 from the Government Printing Office (GPO) is
available as follows:
1. PDF downloaded from the GPO
2.
PDF on the GPO website
3.
Plain text from the GPO
4. Enrolled text from the GPO
S. 2710, a bill to prohibit the commercial export
of covered munitions items to the Hong Kong Police Force, has not yet been
assigned a public law number.
The text of S. 2710 from the Government Printing Office (GPO) is
available as follows:
1. PDF downloaded from the GPO
2.
PDF on the GPO website
3.
Plain text from the GPO
4. Enrolled text from the GPO