Commemorating the seventh anniversary of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and calling for accountability.
Sponsored By: Representative Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]
Introduced
Summary
Accountability for Jamal Khashoggi's murder. This resolution would mark the seventh anniversary of his killing and urge Saudi Arabia to hold those responsible to account and to strengthen protections for dissidents and journalists.
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- Families of detainees: Urges the release of wrongfully detained individuals and specifically names Nourah al-Qahtani, Abdulrahman al-Sadhan, Salman Alodah, Waleed Abu al-Khair, and Sarah and Omar Aljabri.
- Journalists and dissidents: Cites transnational repression and notes 124 incidents against exiled journalists since 2014. It calls on Saudi Arabia to respect the freedoms of assembly, association, and the press.
- U.S. policy and accountability: Acknowledges that the United States sanctioned 17 Saudi individuals under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act for roles in Khashoggi’s murder.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3]
MD • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MN • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]
VA • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
NV • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
MA • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
TX • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]
VA • D
Sponsored 11/18/2025
Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]
VA • D
Sponsored 12/18/2025
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