H.Con.Res. 27 · 118th Congress · House

Condemning Russia's unjust and arbitrary detention of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza who has stood up in defense of democracy, the rule of law, and free and fair elections in Russia.

In Congress· Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
Mar 23, 23
Passed House
Jun 11, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This concurrent resolution condemns Russia's unjust and arbitrary detention of Russian democratic opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza and calls for his immediate release and the release of all other Russian opposition leaders. It also (1) calls on Russian citizens to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, (2) calls for the release of all political prisoners in Russia and in Belarus, as well as for the release of Ukrainian citizens held by Russia, and (4) calls on the President and leaders of the free world to work tirelessly for the release of political prisoners in Russia.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 12, 2024IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  2. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    Mr

    McCaul moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

  3. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H3699-3701)

    3699Yea
    3701Nay
    0NV
  4. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 27.

  5. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3699-3700)

    3699Yea
    3700Nay
    0NV
  6. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3699-3700)

    3699Yea
    3700Nay
    0NV
  7. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. FEB 06, 2024Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. FEB 06, 2024Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 0.

    47Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  10. MAR 23, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. MAR 23, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  12. MAR 23, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Jun 12, 2024

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 6, 2024

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 23, 2023

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