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SR677Introduced in the Senate

A resolution 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.

IntroducedSenate Foreign Relations

Introduced by Richard Durbin, District IL

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A resolution 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.

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1826)

April 16, 2026

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  1. Submitted in Senate

  2. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1826)

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