S.Res. 165 · 117th Congress
A resolution calling on the Government of the Russian Federation to provide evidence or to release United States citizen Paul Whelan.
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- Gary Peters
- Introduced
- 2021-04-20
- Latest action
- 2021-07-22 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Summary
This resolution implores Russia to present credible evidence of wrongdoing against U.S. citizen Paul Whelan or immediately release him. It also implores Russia to 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.