NPC Standing Committee Rules of Procedure

Rules of Procedure of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会常务委员会议事规则

[Current Text: Chinese, English]

(adopted and effective Nov. 24, 1987; amended and effective Apr. 24, 2009)

• Status: Amendment pending
• Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (TBD)
• Drafter: NPCSC Legislative Affairs Commission; Submitter: Council of Chairpersons
• Legislative Plans
  • Five-year: 9^th NPCSC Category I; 10^th NPCSC Category I; 13^th NPCSC Category I
  • Annual: 2020 (preparatory), 2021
• Legislative History & Texts
  • NPCSC deliberation – 1^st round: December 2021 (Chinese Δ, $ English)
• Legislative Records
  • Explanation (Dec. 24, 2021)
  • Report on Status of Revision (pending)
  • Report on Results of Deliberation (pending)
  • Report on Suggestions for Revision (pending)
  • Presidential Order (pending)
• Press Conference: TBD

NPC Observer Coverage

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