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A resolution calling for the immediate release of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza, who was unjustly detained on April 11, 2022.

Introduced: May 16, 2022 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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May 26, 2022
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
May 26, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
May 24, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 381.
May 24, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 18, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 16, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 16, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses that the Senate

  • condemns the unjust detention and indicting of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Vladimirovich Kara-Murza;
  • urges the U.S. government and other allied governments to work to secure the immediate release of Vladimir Vladimirovich Kara-Murza, Alexei Navalny, and other Russian citizens imprisoned for opposing the regime of Vladimir Putin and the war against Ukraine; and
  • calls on the President to increase support provided by the U.S. government for those advocating for democracy and independent media in Russia.
What's happening now May 26, 2022

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

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