SRES 179
118th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
A resolution condemning the wrongful detainment of United States citizens and residents by the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
Introduced: April 27, 2023
Introduced by:
Graham, Lindsey
Republican
· South Carolina
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1422)
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution condemns Russia's wrongful detention of U.S. citizens and residents and demands their immediate release.
The resolution also
- calls on the United States to designate Vladimir Kara-Murza as wrongfully detained under U.S. law;
- demands that Russian leadership be held accountable for their inhumane and unjust actions against their own citizens; and
- calls on the United States to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1422)
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