; Whereas, since June 2019, the Chinese Communist Party has aggressively escalated efforts to undermine and usurp Hong Kong’s autonomy; Whereas, on May 27, 2020, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared that Hong Kong does not continue to warrant treatment under United States laws in the same manner as U.S. laws were applied to Hong Kong before July 1997. No reasonable person can assert today that Hong Kong maintains a high degree of autonomy from China, given facts on the ground. ; Whereas, on May 28, 2020, the National People’s Congress approved a new national security law that would unravel the autonomy of Hong Kong and bypass the region’s independent legislature; Whereas, on June 30, 2020, the Chinese Communist Party, in violation of international agreements, finalized and enacted sweeping new powers over Hong Kong, ending its long-held political and economic autonomy and destroying the firewall between the two legal systems; Whereas, on July 3, 2020, Canada suspended its extradition agreement with Hong Kong; Whereas, on July 9, 2020, Australia suspended its extradition agreement with Hong Kong; and Whereas, on July 20, 2020, the United Kingdom suspended its extradition agreement with Hong Kong: Now, therefore, be it