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HRES 1132 117th Congress House International Affairs Athletes Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe Human rights Professional sports Russia

Calling for the immediate release of Brittney Griner, a citizen of the United States, who was wrongfully detained by the Government of the Russian Federation in February 2022.

Introduced: May 18, 2022 Introduced by: Stanton, Greg Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H5892; text: CR H5892)
Jun 24, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House.
May 18, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 18, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution calls on the Russian government to immediately release Brittney Griner.

The resolution urges the United States, in all interactions with the Russian government, to raise the case of Brittney Griner and to press for her release.

The resolution further urges the Russian government to provide consular access to Brittney Griner while she remains in detention and to respect her human rights.

Finally, the resolution expresses support to the family of Brittney Griner and a commitment to bringing her home.

What's happening now June 24, 2022

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H5892; text: CR H5892)

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 43
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Meng, Grace
New York · Jun 24, 2022
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Jun 24, 2022
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Jun 24, 2022
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Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jun 24, 2022
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Brownley, Julia
California · Jun 23, 2022
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 23, 2022
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Jun 23, 2022
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Jacobs, Sara
California · Jun 23, 2022
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Jun 23, 2022
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jun 23, 2022
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McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Jun 23, 2022
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Jun 23, 2022
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jun 23, 2022
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 23, 2022
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jun 23, 2022
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Takano, Mark
California · Jun 23, 2022
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Jun 23, 2022
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Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Jun 8, 2022
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 8, 2022
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Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Jun 8, 2022
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jun 7, 2022
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 7, 2022
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jun 7, 2022
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Levin, Mike
California · Jun 7, 2022
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 7, 2022
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Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jun 7, 2022
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 7, 2022
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Jun 7, 2022
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jun 7, 2022
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Jun 7, 2022
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Carson, André
Indiana · May 27, 2022
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · May 27, 2022
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · May 27, 2022
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Green, Al
Texas · May 27, 2022
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Hill, J. French
Arkansas · May 27, 2022
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 27, 2022
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 27, 2022
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · May 27, 2022
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Sherman, Brad
California · May 27, 2022
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · May 27, 2022
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Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · May 27, 2022
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · May 27, 2022
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Vargas, Juan
California · May 27, 2022