H.Res. 28
Condemning the persecution of political opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as other political prisoners, among them former internal affairs minister Yuri Lutsenko.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Sponsor
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HRES
- Resolution Number
- 28
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Jan 14, 2013
- Policy Area
- International Affairs
- Is Law
- No
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: House floor actions
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Condemns the verdict against Yulia Tymoshenko and requests that she be released from custody while the verdict is appealed.
Demands that Ukraine: (1) release all political prisoners and provide medical care to those that have been imprisoned; and (2) adhere to the principles of democracy and rule of law by respecting human rights, freedom of the press, and the protection of free speech and the right to peaceful assembly.
Foreign Affairs Committee
Introduced in House
Jan 14, 2013