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S.Res. 629 (118th)

A resolution condemning the arbitrary arrest of United States citizens by the Government of the Russian Federation and calling for the immediate and unconditional release of such citizens.

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Introduced

8 April 2024

Last action

8 April 2024 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

This resolution condemns the arrest and detention of U.S. citizens Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, Alsu Kurmasheva, Marc Fogel, and Ksenia Khavana, and U.S. permanent resident Vladimir Kara-Murza by the government of Russia and calls for their immediate and unconditional release. The resolution also condemns Russia's persecution, arrest, and imprisonment of ordinary Russian citizens and human rights defenders who call for the end of the war in Ukraine and demand freedom.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 2024

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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