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Congressional Advocates

*Advocates*	*Prisoners*
Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA)	Alimujiang Yimiti China
Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)	Pastor Bakhrom Kholmatov Tajikstan (released)
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)	Loujain al-Hathloul Saudi Arabia Fariba Kamalabadi Iran (released) Diane Rwigara Rwanda (released)
Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC)	Khalil Maatouk Syria
Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA)	Dr. Hatoon al-Fassi Saudi Arabia
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA)	Bui Thi Minh Hang Vietnam (released)
Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI)	Mahmoud Abou Zeid (Shawkan) Egypt Francis Jang Xuan Dieu Vietnam (released)
Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE)	Fomusoh Ivo Feh Cameroon Azah Levis Gob Cameroon Afuh Nivelle Nfor Cameroon
Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-VA)	Lobsang Tsering China
Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL)	Behrouz Tavakkoli Iran (released)
Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC)	Farshid Fathi Iran (released)
Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI)	Pastor A Dao Vietnam (released)
Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)	Pastor John Cao China Wang Yi China Zhang Shaojie China
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)	Ta Phong Tan Vietnam (released)
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA)	Mahdi ‘Issa Mahdi Abu Dheeb Bahrain (released)
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)	Oleg Sentsov Russia (released)
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA)	Waleed Abu al-Khair Saudi Arabia
Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA)	Azimjan Askarov Kyrgyzstan
Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO)	Youcef Nadarkhani Iran
Rep. James R. Langevin (D-RI)	Ilham Tohti China
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)	Tran Huynh Duy Thuc Vietnam Nguyen Van Lia Vietnam (released) Nguyen Bac Truyen Vietnam
Rep. Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)	Nguyen Van Hoa Vietnam The Most Venerable Thich Quang Do Vietnam (released) Nguyen Tien Trung Vietnam (released) Nguyen Van Dai Vietnam (released) Nguyen Cong Chinh Vietnam (released)
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX)	Vo Minh Tri (or Viet Khang) Vietnam (released)
Rep. James P. McGovern (D-MA)	Nabeel Rajab Bahrain (released) Gedhun Choekyi Nyima The Panchen Lama China Raif Badawi Saudi Arabia
Rep. David Price (D-NC)	Dr. Cu Huy Ha Vu Vietnam (released)
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD)	Kunchok Tsephel China Abdul Shakoor Pakistan (released) Selahattin Demirtaş Turkey
Rep. Harley Rouda (D-CA)	Nguyen Bac Truyen Vietnam
Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)	Mahvash Sabet Iran (released)
Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ)	Father Nguyen Van Ly Vietnam (released)
Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA)	Samar Badawi Saudi Arabia Senator Leila de Lima Philippines
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)	Nguyen Hoang Quoc Hung Vietnam (released) Doan Huy Chuong Vietnam (released) Do Thi Minh Hanh Vietnam (released)
Rep. Juan Vargas (D-CA)	Behnam Irani Iran (released)
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC)	Aziza al-Youssef Saudi Arabia

*Past Advocates*	*Prisoners*
Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD, Ret.)	Soni Sori India (released)
Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN, Ret.)	Ayatollah Mohammad Kasemeini Boroujerdi Iran Bekele Gerba Ethiopia (released)
Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ, Ret.)	Saeed Abedini Iran (released)
Rep. Tom Garrett (R-VA, Ret.)	Patriarch Abune Antonios Eritrea
Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL, Ret.)	Zhu Yufu China
Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS, Ret.)	Saeid Rezaie Iran (released)
Rep. Raul Labrador (R-ID, Ret.)	Saeed Abedini Iran (released)
Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC, Ret.)	Zhang Shaojie China
Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA, Ret.)	Hamza Kashgari Saudi Arabia (released)
Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-PA, Ret.)	Asia Bibi Pakistan (released)
Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX, Ret.)	Guo Quan China (released) Duong Kim Khai Duong Vietnam (released) Nguyen Van Minh Vietnam (released)
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL, Ret.)	Rozita Vaseghi Iran (released)
Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA, Ret.)	Le Quoc Quan Vietnam (released)
Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL, Ret.)	Dr. Tun Aung Burma (released)
Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA, Ret.)	Gao Zhisheng China

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