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Calling for the immediate release of Brittney Griner, a citizen of the United States, who was wrongfully detained by the Government of the Russian Federation in February 2022.

USA117th CongressHRES-1132| House 
| Updated: 6/24/2022
Greg Stanton

Greg Stanton

Democratic Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (65)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Schweikert (Republican)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Peter Meijer (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

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  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution calls on the Russian government to immediately release Brittney Griner. The resolution urges the United States, in all interactions with the Russian government, to raise the case of Brittney Griner and to press for her release. The resolution further urges the Russian government to provide consular access to Brittney Griner while she remains in detention and to respect her human rights. Finally, the resolution expresses support to the family of Brittney Griner and a commitment to bringing her home.

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Timeline
May 18, 2022
Introduced in House
May 18, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 24, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House.
Jun 24, 2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H5892; text: CR H5892)
Jul 21, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

SRES 117-716
Introduced in Senate
  • May 18, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 18, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • June 24, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House.


  • June 24, 2022
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H5892; text: CR H5892)


  • July 21, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SRES 117-716
    Introduced in Senate

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SRES 117-716: A resolution calling for the immediate release of Brittney Griner, a citizen of the United States, who was wrongfully detained by the Government of the Russian Federation in February 2022.
  • HRES 117-1204: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the House amendment to the bill (S. 2938) to designate the United States Courthouse and Federal Building located at 111 North Adams Street in Tallahassee, Florida, as the "Joseph Woodrow Hatchett United States Courthouse and Federal Building", and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the bill (S. 2089) to amend the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to extend child nutrition waiver authority, and for other purposes; relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4346) making appropriations for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
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Calling for the immediate release of Brittney Griner, a citizen of the United States, who was wrongfully detained by the Government of the Russian Federation in February 2022.

USA117th CongressHRES-1132| House 
| Updated: 6/24/2022
This resolution calls on the Russian government to immediately release Brittney Griner. The resolution urges the United States, in all interactions with the Russian government, to raise the case of Brittney Griner and to press for her release. The resolution further urges the Russian government to provide consular access to Brittney Griner while she remains in detention and to respect her human rights. Finally, the resolution expresses support to the family of Brittney Griner and a commitment to bringing her home.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
May 18, 2022
Introduced in House
May 18, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 24, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House.
Jun 24, 2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H5892; text: CR H5892)
Jul 21, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

SRES 117-716
Introduced in Senate
  • May 18, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 18, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • June 24, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House.


  • June 24, 2022
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H5892; text: CR H5892)


  • July 21, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SRES 117-716
    Introduced in Senate
Greg Stanton

Greg Stanton

Democratic Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (65)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Schweikert (Republican)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Peter Meijer (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SRES 117-716: A resolution calling for the immediate release of Brittney Griner, a citizen of the United States, who was wrongfully detained by the Government of the Russian Federation in February 2022.
  • HRES 117-1204: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the House amendment to the bill (S. 2938) to designate the United States Courthouse and Federal Building located at 111 North Adams Street in Tallahassee, Florida, as the "Joseph Woodrow Hatchett United States Courthouse and Federal Building", and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the bill (S. 2089) to amend the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to extend child nutrition waiver authority, and for other purposes; relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4346) making appropriations for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AthletesDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeHuman rightsProfessional sportsRussia