SRES 156
118th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Canada
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Due process and equal protection
Europe
Evidence and witnesses
Human rights
International law and treaties
Ireland
Russia
United Kingdom
A resolution calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 2023
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4919; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4919)
Oct 3, 2023
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4919; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4919)
Jun 13, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 96.
Jun 13, 2023
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Jun 8, 2023
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Mar 30, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1106-1107)
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution implores Russia's government to immediately release U.S. citizen Paul Whelan. It also implores Russia's government to provide unrestricted consular access to Whelan and to ensure that he and all other political prisoners are afforded due process rights.
What's happening now
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4919; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4919)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1