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Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.

USA117th CongressHRES-336| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2022
Haley M. Stevens

Haley M. Stevens

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (41)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Peter Meijer (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)August Pfluger (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Kevin McCarthy (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution demands that Russia present credible evidence of wrongdoing against U.S. citizen Paul Whelan or immediately release him. It also demands that Russia 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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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-552
Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence of wrongdoing or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 22, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

SRES 117-165
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5056-5057; text: CR S5057)
Sep 30, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 27, 2022
Mr. Phillips moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 27, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4523-4525)
Apr 27, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 336.
Apr 27, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 27, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4523)
Apr 27, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-552
    Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence of wrongdoing or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.


  • April 20, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 20, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • July 22, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SRES 117-165
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5056-5057; text: CR S5057)


  • September 30, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • September 30, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • April 27, 2022
    Mr. Phillips moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.


  • April 27, 2022
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4523-4525)


  • April 27, 2022
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 336.


  • April 27, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


  • April 27, 2022
    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4523)


  • April 27, 2022
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SRES 117-165: A resolution calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
Detention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDue process and equal protectionEspionage and treasonEuropeEvidence and witnessesHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesRussia

Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.

USA117th CongressHRES-336| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2022
This resolution demands that Russia present credible evidence of wrongdoing against U.S. citizen Paul Whelan or immediately release him. It also demands that Russia 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.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-552
Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence of wrongdoing or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 22, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

SRES 117-165
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5056-5057; text: CR S5057)
Sep 30, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 27, 2022
Mr. Phillips moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 27, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4523-4525)
Apr 27, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 336.
Apr 27, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 27, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4523)
Apr 27, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-552
    Calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence of wrongdoing or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.


  • April 20, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 20, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • July 22, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SRES 117-165
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5056-5057; text: CR S5057)


  • September 30, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • September 30, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • April 27, 2022
    Mr. Phillips moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.


  • April 27, 2022
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4523-4525)


  • April 27, 2022
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 336.


  • April 27, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


  • April 27, 2022
    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4523)


  • April 27, 2022
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Haley M. Stevens

Haley M. Stevens

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (41)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Peter Meijer (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)August Pfluger (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Kevin McCarthy (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SRES 117-165: A resolution calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Detention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDue process and equal protectionEspionage and treasonEuropeEvidence and witnessesHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesRussia