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A resolution calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States citizen who was unjustly found guilty and sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison.

1/11/2023, 1:46 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 67

Bill 117 S.Res. 67 is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a US citizen who was unjustly found guilty and sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison. The resolution highlights the concerns surrounding Reed's case, including reports of a lack of due process and fair trial procedures. It emphasizes the importance of protecting the rights of American citizens abroad and calls on the Russian government to release Reed and allow him to return to the United States. The resolution has garnered bipartisan support in Congress and aims to bring attention to Reed's situation and advocate for his release.

Congressional Summary of SRES 67

This resolution calls on the Russian government to immediately release Trevor Reed (a U.S. citizen) and all other political prisoners. It also condemns the Russian government's use of politically motivated imprisonment.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 67

Bill SRES 67 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since July 22, 2021. Bill SRES 67 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 22, 2021.  Bill SRES 67's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5056; text: 02/22/2021 CR S773-774) as of July 22, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 67

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 67

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Detention of persons
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Europe
- Health information and medical records
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Human rights
- International law and treaties
- Protest and dissent
- Rule of law and government transparency
- Russia

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 67

A resolution calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States citizen who was unjustly found guilty and sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison.
A resolution calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States citizen who was unjustly found guilty and sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 67

John Cornyn
John Cornyn
TexasRepublican
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
FloridaRepublican
Gary C. Peters
Gary C. Peters
MichiganDemocrat
Patrick J. Leahy
Patrick J. Leahy
VermontDemocrat
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
CaliforniaDemocrat
Joni Ernst
Joni Ernst
IowaRepublican

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