United States 119th Congress Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 8 D · 7 R cosponsors

SRES 728 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Jimmy Lai, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Ekpar Asat detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jingping.

Last action — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2283; text: CR S2282)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced May 13, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 15 sponsors

    1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 7 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

  • Agreed to Senate View text Current html May 13, 2026

Action History

  1. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  2. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2283; text: CR S2282)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 532 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (532)

532 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SRES 728?
SRES 728 is sponsored by Cruz, Ted (Republican), Kaine, Tim (Democratic), Grassley, Chuck (Republican), Schatz, Brian (Democratic), McConnell, Mitch (Republican), Merkley, Jeff (Democratic), Capito, Shelley Moore (Republican), Alsobrooks, Angela D. (Democratic), Ricketts, Pete (Republican), Van Hollen, Chris (Democratic), Budd, Ted (Republican), Curtis, John R. (Republican), Duckworth, Tammy (Democratic), Coons, Christopher A. (Democratic), and Durbin, Richard J. (Democratic).
What is the current status of SRES 728?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced May 13, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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