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SRES 638 118th Congress Senate

A resolution calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August 10, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of…

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Official title: A resolution calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August 10, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of Americans by the Taliban.

Introduced: April 18, 2024 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Apr 11, 2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2716; text: CR S2721-2722)
Apr 11, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2716; text: CR S2721-2722)
Apr 11, 2024
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2716; text: CR S2721-2722)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution condemns the wrongful detention of Ryan Corbett by the Taliban, calls for his immediate and unconditional release, and expresses support for his family. (Ryan Corbett is an American citizen detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan since 2022.)

The resolution also condemns the Taliban’s continued use of the wrongful detention of U.S. citizens and calls for the immediate release of other U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents wrongfully detained in Afghanistan.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 965 Related bill Calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen, who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban …
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 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Democratic 7 Republican 16 Independent 1
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jun 20, 2024
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jun 11, 2024
Brown, Sherrod
· Jun 11, 2024
 D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Jun 11, 2024
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Jun 11, 2024
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jun 11, 2024
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jun 11, 2024
Menendez, Robert
· Jun 11, 2024
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · May 21, 2024
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · May 2, 2024
 R
Britt, Katie Boyd
Alabama · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Daines, Steve
Montana · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Risch, James E.
Idaho · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Apr 18, 2024
 R
Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Apr 18, 2024
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Apr 15, 2024
 R
McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Apr 11, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 638: A resolution calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August 10, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of Americans by the Taliban.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-638/
MLA
"S. Res. 638: A resolution calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August 10, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of Americans by the Taliban.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-638/.
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S. Res. 638, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-638/.
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[S. Res. 638: A resolution calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August 10, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of Americans by the Taliban.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-638/)
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