A resolution calling for the immediate release of George Glezmann, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on December 5, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of all Americans by the Taliban.
SRES 753 is a Senate resolution introduced by Senators Ossoff and Warnock calling for the immediate release of George Glezmann, a U.S. citizen wrongfully detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan since December 2022. The resolution demands the Taliban release Glezmann and all other Americans wrongfully detained, urges the Taliban to respect his human rights and provide medical access, and directs the U.S. President to press for his release. It also encourages Qatar (the U.S. protecting power in Afghanistan) to continue health checks and efforts to secure his freedom. The resolution condemns the Taliban’s practice of detaining U.S. citizens without charge and expresses support for Glezmann’s family.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2024
Committee Review
Aug 2024
Senate Passage
Aug 2024
House Passage
President
Introduced Jul 9, 2024
Last action Aug 1, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Aug 1, 2024
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 7/9/2024 CR S4269)
upper
Aug 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 7/9/2024 CR S4269)
upper
Aug 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836)
upper
Jul 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
upper
Jul 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jon Ossoff
DDemocratic
Co
Patty Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Raphael G. Warnock
DDemocratic
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