OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
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.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1347.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2024-07-09.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Calls on the Taliban to immediately and unconditionally release George Glezmann and all other US citizens and lawful permanent residents wrongfully detained in Afghanistan.
- Urges the Taliban to respect George Glezmann's human rights and provide full access to health and safety visits.
- Encourages the Government of Qatar to continue efforts in monitoring Glezmann's health and securing his release.
- Urges the US President and executive branch officials to continue raising Glezmann's case and pressing for his immediate release.
- Condemns the Taliban's practice of wrongful detention of US citizens for political gain.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.
What is the impact of this bill?
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