Condemning the practice of politically motivated imprisonment and calling for the immediate release of political prisoners in the Russian Federation and urging action by the United States Government to impose sanctions with respect to persons responsible for that form of human rights abuse.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

29 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 19 Democrats

10 of 29 cosponsors (34%) are from the other party.

Tim Burchett (R-TN), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Michael Guest (R-MS), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), William Keating (D-MA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), Michael McCaul (R-TX), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Van Taylor (R-TX), David Trone (D-MD), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Ron Wright (R-TX), Ted Yoho (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Eliot Engel.

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• H.R. 31 (116th) Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
• H.R. 3190 (116th) BURMA Act of 2019
• H.R. 2615 (116th) United States-Northern Triangle Enhanced Engagement Act
• H.Res. 1033 (116th) Condemning acts by the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region that violate…
• H.R. 4995 (116th) Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act of 2020

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-16 district