Condemning and opposing the unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against the sovereign state of Ukraine by the Russian Federation.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution strongly condemns and opposes the unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against Ukraine by Russia.

The resolution also (1) supports the right of the people of Ukraine to freely determine their future, and (2) calls upon and commends the Biden Administration for assembling and working with an international coalition of the world's leading nations to ensure that all nations refuse to recognize Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine and to ensure that Russia is held accountable.

Bill 118 HRES 22, also known as the resolution condemning the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, was introduced in the US Congress in response to the unprovoked aggression by the Russian Federation against the sovereign state of Ukraine. The resolution aims to express the strong opposition of the United States to this act of aggression and to stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.

The resolution highlights the importance of upholding international law and the sovereignty of nations, emphasizing that the invasion of Ukraine by Russia is a clear violation of these principles. It also calls for the immediate withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukrainian territory and for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through diplomatic means.

Furthermore, the resolution condemns the use of military force to achieve political goals and expresses support for the people of Ukraine in their efforts to defend their sovereignty and territorial integrity. It also calls on the international community to hold Russia accountable for its actions and to support Ukraine in its efforts to restore peace and stability in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 22 is a clear and unequivocal condemnation of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, emphasizing the importance of upholding international norms and supporting the sovereignty of nations. It sends a strong message of solidarity with the people of Ukraine and calls for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through diplomatic means.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 22

Introduced on
2023-01-11

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/11/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution strongly condemns and opposes the unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against Ukraine by Russia.

The resolution also (1) supports the right of the people of Ukraine to freely determine their future, and (2) calls upon and commends the Biden Administration for assembling and working with an international coalition of the world's leading nations to ensure that all nations refuse to recognize Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine and to ensure that Russia is held accountable.

Bill 118 HRES 22, also known as the resolution condemning the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, was introduced in the US Congress in response to the unprovoked aggression by the Russian Federation against the sovereign state of Ukraine. The resolution aims to express the strong opposition of the United States to this act of aggression and to stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.

The resolution highlights the importance of upholding international law and the sovereignty of nations, emphasizing that the invasion of Ukraine by Russia is a clear violation of these principles. It also calls for the immediate withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukrainian territory and for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through diplomatic means.

Furthermore, the resolution condemns the use of military force to achieve political goals and expresses support for the people of Ukraine in their efforts to defend their sovereignty and territorial integrity. It also calls on the international community to hold Russia accountable for its actions and to support Ukraine in its efforts to restore peace and stability in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 22 is a clear and unequivocal condemnation of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, emphasizing the importance of upholding international norms and supporting the sovereignty of nations. It sends a strong message of solidarity with the people of Ukraine and calls for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through diplomatic means.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCondemning and opposing the unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against the sovereign state of Ukraine by the Russian Federation.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Potential Impact
Alliances
Aviation and airports
Collective security
Conflicts and wars
Economic performance and conditions
Europe
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Military operations and strategy
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Rule of law and government transparency
Russia
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine

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Latest Summary1/18/2023

This resolution strongly condemns and opposes the unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against Ukraine by Russia.

The resolution also (1) supports the right of the people of Ukraine to freely determine their future, and (2) ...


Latest Action2/1/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.