On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

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

Bill: H.Res. 1259

Totals

By party

How each member voted

• Lauren Underwood

  Democratic Illinois
  Yea
• David G. Valadao

  Republican California
  Yea
• Jefferson Van Drew

  Republican New Jersey
  Yea
• Beth Van Duyne

  Republican Texas
  Yea
• Matt Van Epps

  Republican Tennessee
  Yea
• Derrick Van Orden

  Republican Wisconsin
  Not Voting
• Juan Vargas

  Democratic California
  Yea
• Gabe Vasquez

  Democratic New Mexico
  Yea
• Marc A. Veasey

  Democratic Texas
  Yea
• Nydia M. Velázquez

  Democratic New York
  Yea
• Eugene Simon Vindman

  Democratic Virginia
  Yea
• Ann Wagner

  Republican Missouri
  Yea
• Tim Walberg

  Republican Michigan
  Yea
• James R. Walkinshaw

  Democratic Virginia
  Yea
• Debbie Wasserman Schultz

  Democratic Florida
  Yea
• Maxine Waters

  Democratic California
  Yea
• Bonnie Watson Coleman

  Democratic New Jersey
  Yea
• Randy K. Weber Sr.

  Republican Texas
  Yea
• Daniel Webster

  Republican Florida
  Yea
• Bruce Westerman

  Republican Arkansas
  Yea
• George Whitesides

  Democratic California
  Yea
• Tony Wied

  Republican Wisconsin
  Yea
• Nikema Williams

  Democratic Georgia
  Yea
• Roger Williams

  Republican Texas
  Yea
• Frederica S. Wilson

  Democratic Florida
  Not Voting
• Joe Wilson

  Republican South Carolina
  Yea
• Robert J. Wittman

  Republican Virginia
  Yea
• Steve Womack

  Republican Arkansas
  Yea
• Rudy Yakym

  Republican Indiana
  Yea
• Ryan K. Zinke

  Republican Montana
  Yea

Data as of Nov 9, 2026. Official record: House Clerk.

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