House
May 7, 2026

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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This House resolution urges the President to push hard for the release of four people detained by China: Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai. They were arrested for peaceful speech or religion. It asks for proof they are alive, lawyer access, family contact, and medical care in talks with China's leader Xi Jinping. Key...

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Mr. Smith

House (R) New Jersey – 4

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

May 7, 2026

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