Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence of wrongdoing or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
USA116th CongressHRES-552| House
| Updated: 10/22/2019
Haley M. Stevens
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (21)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Fred Upton (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution urges Russia to present credible evidence of wrongdoing against U.S. citizen Paul Whelan or immediately release him. It also urges Russia to provide unrestricted consular access to Whelan and to ensure that he is afforded due process and universally recognized human rights.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8362-8364)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 552.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8362)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8362)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDue process and equal protectionEspionage and treasonEvidence and witnessesHuman rightsRussia
Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence of wrongdoing or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
USA116th CongressHRES-552| House
| Updated: 10/22/2019
This resolution urges Russia to present credible evidence of wrongdoing against U.S. citizen Paul Whelan or immediately release him. It also urges Russia to provide unrestricted consular access to Whelan and to ensure that he is afforded due process and universally recognized human rights.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8362-8364)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 552.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8362)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8362)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Haley M. Stevens
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (21)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Fred Upton (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDue process and equal protectionEspionage and treasonEvidence and witnessesHuman rightsRussia