,,iii #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #djh ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #ae1 #bjah ,mr4 ,leahy 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 & ,mr4 ,cruz7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,,resolution ,commemorat+ ! #ei? anniv]s>y ( ,tibet's #aiei upris+ z 8,tibetan ,rights ,day01 & express+ support = ! human rights & religi\s fre$om ( ! ,tibetan p & ! ,tibetan ,buddhi/ fai? community4 ,:]eas ,m>* #aj1 #bjah1 m>ks ! #ei? anniv]s>y ( ! #aiei upris+ 9 ,tibet1 dur+ :i* ! p ( ,lhasa1 fe>+ = ! life ( ! ,dalai ,lama1 surr\nd$ 8 resid5ce1 organiz$ a gu>d1 & call$ = ! )drawal ( ,*9ese =ces f ,tibet & ! re/oration ( ,tibet's fre$om2 ,:]eas ,*9ese /ati/ics e/imate #hg1jjj ,tibetans 7 kill$1 arre/$1 or deport$ to labor camps dur+ ! suppression ( ! #aiei upris+1 :i* also =c$ ! ,dalai ,lama & t5s ( ?\s&s ( o!r ,tibetans to flee into exile2 ,:]eas ,m>* #aj1 #bjah1 also m>ks ! #aj? anniv]s>y ( a s]ies ( prote/s 9 ,lhasa1 :i* spread across ,tibet1 & :i* 7 suppress$ by ,*9ese =ces2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a is engag$ 9 ! sev]e repression ( ,tibet's unique religi\s1 cultural1 & l+ui/ic h]itage1 & is engag$ 9 gross violations ( human rights 9 ,tibet1 includ+ extrajudicial det5tions1 disappe>ances1 & torture2 ,:]eas1 9 ! t5 ye>s s9ce ! #bjjh prote/s1 at lea/ #aeb ,tibetans 9 ,tibet are kn[n to h self-immolat$1 ) /atem5ts or records left by ^! self-immolators call+ = fre$om = ,tibet & ! return ( ! ,dalai ,lama2 ,:]eas1 9 #aiia1 ,congress resolv$ its s5se t ,tibet is an occupi$ c\ntry "u ! e/abli%$ pr9ciples ( int]national law ^: true repres5tatives are ! ,dalai ,lama & ! ,tibetan gov]nm5t 9 exile z recogniz$ by ! ,tibetan p2 ,:]eas1 9 #aifa1 ) ! support ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly recogniz$ ! ,tibetan p's fundam5tal human rights & fre$oms1 includ+ ! "r to self-det]m9ation2 ,:]eas1 on ,octob] #ah1 #bjjg1 ,congress aw>d$ ! ,congressional ,gold ,m$al to ! ,dalai ,lama1 f9d+ t he is recogniz$ ar\nd ! _w z a lead+ figure ( moral & religi\s au?ority1 & is ! unrival$ spiritual & cultural lead] ( ! ,tibetan p2 ,:]eas ,buddhi/s 9 ,tibet1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,india1 ,nepal1 ,bhutan1 ,mongolia1 ,russia1 & o!r c\ntries :]e foll[]s ( ,tibetan ,buddhism reside look to ! ,dalai ,lama = religi\s lead]%ip & spiritual guidance2 ,:]eas1 9 its #bjag annual report1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,commission on ,int]national ,religi\s ,fre$om not$ t the ,*9ese gov]nm5t claims ! p[] to select ! next ,dalai ,lama ) ! help ( a law t grants ! gov]nm5t au?ority ov] re9c>nations1 :i* purports to require all ,tibetan ,buddhi/ lead]s to obta9 ! approval ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 9 ord] to re9c>nate2 ,:]eas ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a has int]f]$ 9 ! id5tification & in/allation ( re9c>nat$ lead]s ( ,tibetan ,buddhism1 z "p ( its ef=ts to ma9ta9 control ov] ,tibet1 includ+ 9 #aiie arbitr>ily deta9+ ! rec5tly id5tifi$ #aa? ,pan*5 ,lama1 !n a six-ye>-old boy1 & purport+ to in/all ,*9a's own c&idate z ,pan*5 ,lama2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjaa1 ! #ad? ,dalai ,lama decl>$ t ! responsibility = id5tify+ a future #ae? ,dalai ,lama w re/ ) (ficials ( ! ,dalai ,lama's private (fice & t ap>t f ! re9c>nation recogniz$ ?r\gh su* legitimate me?ods1 no recognition or acceptance %\ld be giv5 to a c&idate *os5 = political ends by anyone1 includ+ ^? 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 ,:]eas1 9 #aiha1 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly pass$ ! ,decl>ation on ! ,elim9ation ( all ,=ms ( ,intol]ance & ( ,discrim9ation ,bas$ on ,religion or ,belief1 :i* provides t fre$om ( religion %all include ! fre$om to tra91 appo9t1 elect or designate by succession appropriate lead]s call$ = by ! requirem5ts & /&>ds ( any religion or belief2 & ,:]eas ,congress has long held t ! "r to fre$om ( religion und]girds ! v orig9 & exi/5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & t fre$om ( religi\s belief & practice is a univ]sal human "r & fundam5tal fre$om3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 recognizes ,m>* #aj1 #bjah1 z ,tibetan ,rights ,day2 7#b7 affirms its recognition ( ,8 ,hol9ess ! #ad? ,dalai ,lama = 8 out/&+ contributions to peace1 nonviol5ce1 human rights1 & religi\s und]/&+2 7#c7 affirms its support = ! ,tibetan p's fundam5tal human rights & fre$oms1 includ+ _! "r to self-det]m9ation & ! protection ( _! di/9ct religi\s1 cultural1 l+ui/ic1 & national id5tity2 7#d7 expresses its s5se t ! id5tification & in/allation ( ,tibetan ,buddhi/ religi\s lead]s1 includ+ a future #ae? ,dalai ,lama1 is a matt] t %\ld be det]m9$ solely )9 ! ,tibetan ,buddhi/ fai? community1 9 accordance ) ! inali5able "r to religi\s fre$om2 7#e7 expresses its s5se t any attempt by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to id5tify or in/all its own c&idate z a ,tibetan ,buddhi/ religi\s lead]1 includ+ a future #ae? ,dalai ,lama1 is invalid int]f]5ce 9 ! "r to religi\s fre$om ( ,tibetan ,buddhi/s ar\nd ! _w1 includ+ 9 ,tibet z well z ! ,unit$ ,/ates & else:]e2 & 7#f7 calls on ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to fully implem5t ! provisions ( ! ,tibetan ,policy ,act ( #bjjb 7subtitle ,b ( title ,,vi ( ,public ,law #ajg-bbh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija et seq471 9 coop]ation ) l-m9d$ /ates :]e appropriate1 includ+ t-- 7,a7 repres5tatives ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t 9 ex*anges ) (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a %\ld call = & o!rwise promote ! cessation ( all int]f]5ce by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty 9 ! religi\s affairs ( ! ,tibetan p2 7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ambassador to ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a %\ld meet ) ! #aa? ,pan*5 ,lama1 :o 0 arbitr>ily deta9$ on ,may #ag1 #aiie1 & o!rwise asc]ta9 in=mation conc]n+ 8 :]eab\ts & well-be+2 & 7,c7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld make be/ ef=ts to e/abli% an (fice 9 ,lhasa1 ,tibet1 to monitor political1 economic1 & cultural developm5ts 9 ,tibet4