,,iii #aahth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #di ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,february #i1 #bjbc,mr4 ,hawley submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,armed ,services ,,resolution ,expressing the sense of the ,senate that the ,chinese ,communist ,party's espionage mission to send a surveillance balloon across the ,united ,states1 in violation of international law1 is unacceptable and should be condemned4 ,whereas1 on ,january #bh1 #bjbc1 the ,chinese ,communist ,party flew a balloon aircraft into ,united ,states airspace in ,alaska to conduct surveillance2 ,whereas1 on ,january #ca1 #bjbc1 the ,chinese surveillance balloon reentered ,united ,states airspace over ,idaho2 ,whereas1 on ,february #a1 #bjbc1 the ,chinese surveillance balloon was seen over ,montana2 ,whereas1 on ,february #b1 #bjbc1 the ,department of ,defense confirmed its detection and tracking of the ,chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon2 ,whereas1 on ,february #c1 #bjbc1 the ,chinese surveillance balloon was seen over ,missouri2 and ,whereas1 at #b3ci p4m4 on ,february #d1 #bjbc1 the ,united ,states military shot down the ,chinese surveillance balloon using a single ,,aim-#i,x air-to-air missile fired from a ,f-#bb ,raptor off the coast of ,surfside ,beach1 ,south ,carolina3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 condemns the ,chinese ,communist ,party's invasion of ,united ,states airspace to conduct surveillance2 7#b7 affirms that it is the policy of the ,united ,states to protect the sovereignty and integrity of ,united ,states airspace from foreign and hostile state actors1 especially the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7#c7 calls on the ,president to be transparent with the ,american people and ,congress regarding this latest spying incident and all other attempts by the ,chinese ,communist ,party to conduct surveillance on ,united ,states citizens1 territory1 and assets4