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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: HRES 1259

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 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.

House Roll Call #167 • 119th Congress

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Roll Call #167

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The House APPROVED this measure.

About 1259

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 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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May 13, 2026
119th Congress, Session 2
1259 - HRES
414
Yea
96.3%
0
Nay
0.0%
0
Present
0.0%
16
Not Voting
3.7%

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Democrats (0)

Yea: 0
Nay: 0

Republicans (0)

Yea: 0
Nay: 0

Independents (0)

Yea: 0
Nay: 0

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