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HRES 552 116th Congress House International Affairs Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Due process and equal protection Espionage and treason Evidence and witnesses Human rights Russia

Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence of wrongdoing or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.

Introduced: September 11, 2019 Introduced by: Stevens, Haley M. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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To President
Became law
Oct 22, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 22, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8362)
Oct 22, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8362)
Oct 22, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 552.
Oct 22, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8362-8364)
Oct 22, 2019
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 25, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 25, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 11, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution urges Russia to present credible evidence of wrongdoing against U.S. citizen Paul Whelan or immediately release him. It also urges Russia to provide unrestricted consular access to Whelan and to ensure that he is afforded due process and universally recognized human rights.

What's happening now October 22, 2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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