A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Summary of Bill SRES 677

This resolution, designated as S.Res. 677 in the 119th Congress, expresses the Senate's view that the President should give priority to securing the release of specific individuals, including Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai, who are detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 677

Bill SRES 677 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 16, 2026. Bill SRES 677 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 16, 2026. Bill SRES 677's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1826) as of April 16, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 677

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 677

A resolution expressing the sense of the Sente that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping.