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HRES892: Calling on the Government of the Republic of Rwanda to release Paul Rusesabagina
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HRES892
Calling on the Government of the Republic of Rwanda to release Paul Rusesabagina on humanitarian grounds.

1
Roll Calls
285
Yea (latest vote)
6
Nay (latest vote)
House
2022-07-14 – 2022-07-14

About HRES892

Calling on the Government of the Republic of Rwanda to release Paul Rusesabagina on humanitarian grounds.

Policy Area: International Affairs

Sponsor: Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX)

Latest Action (2022-07-14): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Summary

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.

Subjects: Africa, Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad, Human rights, Rwanda

Who Voted How on HRES892

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Vote Breakdown — HRES892

How members voted on HRES892. 296 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.

Member Date Question Vote Result
Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Pete Aguilar (D-California) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Nay Passed
Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Not Voting Passed
Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Julia Brownley (D-California) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ami Bera (D-California) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Brian Babin (R-Texas) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Mike Bost (R-Illinois) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jim Banks (R-Indiana) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ted Budd (R-North Carolina) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
James R. Baird (R-Indiana) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ken Calvert (R-California) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Kat Cammack (R-Florida) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
John R. Carter (R-Texas) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ed Case (D-Hawaii) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jim Costa (D-California) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Kathy Castor (D-Florida) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Yvette D. Clarke (D-New York) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Steve Cohen (D-Tennessee) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Joe Courtney (D-Connecticut) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
André Carson (D-Indiana) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Judy Chu (D-California) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-Arkansas) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) 2022-07-14 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed

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Frequently Asked

What is HRES892?

HRES892 is the Calling on the Government of the Republic of Rwanda to release Paul Rusesabagina on humanitarian grounds., introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX). 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.

Who sponsored HRES892?

HRES892 was sponsored by Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.

What is the current status of HRES892?

As of 2022-07-14, HRES892 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection..

How did Congress vote on HRES892?

HRES892 has had 1 roll-call vote on record. The most recent: 2022-07-14 — 2/3 Yea-And-Nay (Passed).

What policy area does HRES892 cover?

HRES892 is categorized under "International Affairs." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-international-affairs/.

Where can I see all member positions on HRES892?

Each member’s vote is shown on this page, with party affiliation, state, and the official vote question. Click any member to see their full voting record.