To require the Secretary of State to determine whether United States national Vladimir Kara-Murza is being detained wrongfully abroad for purposes of the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act, and for other purposes.

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Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5671.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 153, September 21, 2023, Page H4459):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To require reports on Vladimir Kara-Murza regarding the failure to designate him as wrongfully detained under the Levinson Act.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 21, 2023 ↗

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  H.R. 5671, 118th Congress

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