S. Res. 677 (IS) - 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. - BILLS-119sres677is | Content Details

S. Res. 677 (IS) - 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.

Action: Mr. Durbin (for himself, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Schatz, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Capito, Ms. Alsobrooks, Mr. Ricketts, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Budd, and Mr. Curtis) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

Full Title: 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.

Cosponsors: Ted Cruz (TX); Tim Kaine (VA); Chuck Grassley (IA); Brian Schatz (HI); Mitch McConnell (KY); Jeff Merkley (OR); Shelley Moore Capito (WV); Angela D. Alsobrooks (MD); Pete Ricketts (NE); Chris Van Hollen (MD); Ted Budd (NC); John R. Curtis (UT)