Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to immediately release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
USA118th CongressHRES-272| House
| Updated: 6/14/2023
Haley M. Stevens
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (44)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Young Kim (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)John James (Republican)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Hillary J. Scholten (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Daniel Webster (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)August Pfluger (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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 and universally recognized human rights.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2797-2800)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 272.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McCaul objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2926; text: 6/12/2023 CR H2797-2798)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest Companion Bill Action
SRES 118-156Passed/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)
International Affairs
CanadaCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDue process and equal protectionEuropeEvidence and witnessesHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesIrelandRussiaUnited Kingdom
Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to immediately release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
USA118th CongressHRES-272| House
| Updated: 6/14/2023
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 and universally recognized human rights.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2797-2800)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 272.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McCaul objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2926; text: 6/12/2023 CR H2797-2798)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest Companion Bill Action
SRES 118-156Passed/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)
Haley M. Stevens
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (44)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Young Kim (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)John James (Republican)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Hillary J. Scholten (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Daniel Webster (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)August Pfluger (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
CanadaCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDue process and equal protectionEuropeEvidence and witnessesHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesIrelandRussiaUnited Kingdom