Finding that the Russian Federation's presence in the United Nations Security Council violates the purposes and principles of the United Nations.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution urges the President to take actions to limit, suspend, or terminate Russia's participation in the organs and specialized agencies of the United Nations (U.N.), including the U.N. Security Council.

Bill 118 HRES 267, also known as the Finding that the Russian Federation's presence in the United Nations Security Council violates the purposes and principles of the United Nations, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The resolution aims to address concerns about the Russian Federation's actions within the United Nations Security Council.

The resolution argues that the Russian Federation's presence in the Security Council goes against the purposes and principles of the United Nations. It highlights Russia's involvement in various international conflicts and its use of its veto power in the Security Council to protect its own interests, rather than promote peace and security.

The resolution calls for a reevaluation of Russia's role in the Security Council and urges the United Nations to take action to address the issue. It emphasizes the importance of upholding the principles of the United Nations and ensuring that all member states act in accordance with these principles. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 267 raises important concerns about the Russian Federation's actions within the United Nations Security Council and calls for a reexamination of its role in promoting peace and security on the international stage.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 267

Introduced on
2023-03-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/30/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution urges the President to take actions to limit, suspend, or terminate Russia's participation in the organs and specialized agencies of the United Nations (U.N.), including the U.N. Security Council.

Bill 118 HRES 267, also known as the Finding that the Russian Federation's presence in the United Nations Security Council violates the purposes and principles of the United Nations, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The resolution aims to address concerns about the Russian Federation's actions within the United Nations Security Council.

The resolution argues that the Russian Federation's presence in the Security Council goes against the purposes and principles of the United Nations. It highlights Russia's involvement in various international conflicts and its use of its veto power in the Security Council to protect its own interests, rather than promote peace and security.

The resolution calls for a reevaluation of Russia's role in the Security Council and urges the United Nations to take action to address the issue. It emphasizes the importance of upholding the principles of the United Nations and ensuring that all member states act in accordance with these principles. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 267 raises important concerns about the Russian Federation's actions within the United Nations Security Council and calls for a reexamination of its role in promoting peace and security on the international stage.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedFinding that the Russian Federation's presence in the United Nations Security Council violates the purposes and principles of the United Nations.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

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Latest Summary11/20/2023

This resolution urges the President to take actions to limit, suspend, or terminate Russia's participation in the organs and specialized agencies of the United Nations (U.N.), including the U.N. Security Council.


Latest Action3/30/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.