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HRES 336 117th Congress House International Affairs Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Due process and equal protection Espionage and treason Europe Evidence and witnesses Human rights International law and treaties Russia

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

Introduced: April 20, 2021 Introduced by: Stevens, Haley M. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 27, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 27, 2022
Mr. Phillips moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 27, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4523)
Apr 27, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 27, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 336.
Apr 27, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4523-4525)
Sep 30, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

What's happening now April 27, 2022

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 40
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Feb 28, 2022
Deutch, Theodore
· Sep 29, 2021
D
Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 29, 2021
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Sep 14, 2021
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Aug 3, 2021
R
Kim, Young
California · Jul 29, 2021
McCarthy, Kevin
· Jul 29, 2021
D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jul 27, 2021
R
McClain, Lisa C.
Michigan · Jul 27, 2021
Ruppersberger, C.
· Jul 27, 2021
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Jul 27, 2021
Kahele, Kaiali'i
· Jul 22, 2021
D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Jul 22, 2021
Taylor, Van
· Jul 22, 2021
R
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Jul 21, 2021
D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jul 21, 2021
Cicilline, David
· Jul 20, 2021
D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Jul 20, 2021
R
Babin, Brian
Texas · Jul 19, 2021
R
Baird, James R.
Indiana · Jul 19, 2021
R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Jul 19, 2021
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jul 19, 2021
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jul 19, 2021
R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Jul 19, 2021
D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Jul 19, 2021
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 19, 2021
R
Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Jul 19, 2021
D
Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Jul 19, 2021
R
Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Jul 19, 2021
UPTON, FRED
· Jul 19, 2021
D
Vargas, Juan
California · Jul 19, 2021
R
Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Jun 29, 2021
Meijer, Peter
· Jun 29, 2021
R
Pfluger, August
Texas · Jun 29, 2021
R
Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Apr 20, 2021
D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Apr 20, 2021
R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Apr 20, 2021
Lawrence, Brenda
· Apr 20, 2021
Levin, Andy
· Apr 20, 2021
R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Apr 20, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 336: Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-336/
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"H. Res. 336: Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-336/.
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H. Res. 336, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-336/.
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