H.Res. 892 — 117th Congress
Calling on the Government of the Republic of Rwanda to release Paul Rusesabagina on humanitarian grounds.
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117th Congress| Measure | Title |
|---|---|
| H.R. 8463 · International Affairs | Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act |
Latest action
Jul 14, 2022Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CRS summary
As of Jul 14, 2022Passed House
This resolution calls on the government of Rwanda to immediately release Paul Rusesabagina on humanitarian grounds and permit him to return safely to the United States.
The resolution calls on the government of Rwanda to ensure Paul Rusesabagina receives access to appropriate, qualified medical professionals and all medical care necessary to guarantee his physical integrity and psychological well-being.
The resolution also urges the U.S. government in all interactions with the government of Rwanda to raise the case of Paul Rusesabagina and to press for his immediate release on humanitarian grounds.
Finally, the resolution expresses support to the family of Paul Rusesabagina and their commitment to bringing him home.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordJul 14, 2022 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended
Full roll callYea — 413: 214 D · 199 R
Nay — 8: 8 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Lauren Boebert | CO |
| Ron Estes | KS |
| Clay Higgins | LA |
| Andy Harris | MD |
| Peter Meijer | MI |
| Tim Walberg | MI |
| Trent Kelly | MS |
| Jeff Duncan | SC |
Not Voting — 9: 5 D · 4 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| John A. Yarmuth | KY |
| Ilhan Omar | MN |
| Michael F. Doyle | PA |
| David N. Cicilline | RI |
| Vicente Gonzalez | TX |
| Darrell Issa | CA |
| Vern Buchanan | FL |
| A. Drew Ferguson IV | GA |
| Michael R. Turner | OH |
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