,,iv  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #dhd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,july #bg1 #bjag,mr4
 ,levin submitted the following         
resolution2 which was referred to the   
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs         
,,resolution  ,expressing concern for   
the well-being of ,liu ,xia1 and urging 
the ,government of the ,people's        
,republic of ,china to unconditionally  
release ,liu ,xia from illegal          
detention1 cease surveillance1 and allow
 her freedom of movement4  ,whereas ,liu
 ,xia1 a poet1 artist1 and widow of the 
,chinese intellectual1 and recipient of 
the #bjaj ,nobel ,peace ,prize award    
,liu ,xiaobo1 has been held in          
extralegal home detention since ,october
 #bjaj by ,chinese authorities without  
charge for her advocacy on behalf of    
,liu ,xiaobo and for advancing human    
rights in ,china2 ,whereas since her    
#bjaj house detention1 ,liu ,xia has    
been placed under continuing government 
surveillance1 denied routine contacts   

with friends1 family1 media1 supporters1
 counsel1 and diplomats2 ,whereas since 
at least #bjac1 ,liu ,xia has suffered  
from illnesses1 including severe        
depression and a heart condition1 for   
which she is not known to have received 
adequate care of her own choosing2      
,whereas1 on ,july #ac1 #bjag1 ,liu     
,xiaobo died in ,chinese custody under  
guard after having been sentenced to #aa
 years in prison for inciting subversion
 of state power1 in part for his support
 of ,charter #jh1 a document calling on 
the ,chinese ,communist ,party to       
support rule of law1 democracy1 and     
human rights2 ,whereas since ,liu       
,xiaobo's death1 authorities have       
reportedly removed ,liu ,xia to a       
southwestern province of ,yunnan1 where 
she has no known relatives or friends1  
in spite of official assertion at ,liu  
,xia is free2 ,whereas in ,may #bjaa1   
the ,united ,nations ,working ,group on 
,arbitrary ,detention issued opinions   
declaring that the ,chinese             

,government's imprisonment of ,liu      
,xiaobo and the detention of ,liu ,xia  
both contravened the ,universal         
,declaration of ,human ,rights2 and     
,whereas ,liu ,xia and ,liu ,xiaobo's   
advocacy for fundamental human rights in
 the ,people's ,republic of ,china has  
inspired millions of people to advocate 
for a more just1 humane1 and democratic 
,china3 ,now1 therefore1 be it  ,that   
the ,house of ,representatives-- 7#a7   
urges ,chinese authorities to allow ,liu
 ,xia freedom of movement1 including    
freedom to leave ,china according to her
 wishes1 and to establish a place of    
residence of her choosing2  7#b7        
recognizes ,liu ,xia for her role in    
supporting human rights in the ,people's
 ,republic of ,china1 and expresses     
concern for her well-being under house  
detention2 and  7#c7 urges the ,united  
,states to continuously advocate for    
,liu ,xia's release when meeting with   
,chinese authorities at all levels4