A resolution condemning the Russian Federation's kidnapping of Ukrainian children.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution condemns Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children and the relocation of those children to reeducation camps. The resolution also rebukes nations that provide support to Russia's kidnapping enterprise, condemns forced adoptions of Ukrainian children by Russian citizens, and implores Russia to work with international organizations to return Ukrainian children to their home country.

Bill 118 S.Res. 128 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate that condemns the Russian Federation for its kidnapping of Ukrainian children. The resolution highlights the alarming trend of Russian forces targeting and abducting Ukrainian children, causing distress and trauma to both the children and their families. The resolution emphasizes the importance of protecting the rights and well-being of all children, regardless of their nationality or political affiliations.

The resolution calls on the Russian government to immediately release all Ukrainian children who have been unlawfully detained and to cease all actions that violate international law and human rights. It also urges the US government to work with international partners to hold the Russian Federation accountable for its actions and to support efforts to reunite abducted children with their families.

Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 128 serves as a strong statement of condemnation against the Russian Federation's kidnapping of Ukrainian children and calls for swift action to address this troubling issue.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 128

Introduced on
2023-03-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/28/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution condemns Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children and the relocation of those children to reeducation camps. The resolution also rebukes nations that provide support to Russia's kidnapping enterprise, condemns forced adoptions of Ukrainian children by Russian citizens, and implores Russia to work with international organizations to return Ukrainian children to their home country.

Bill 118 S.Res. 128 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate that condemns the Russian Federation for its kidnapping of Ukrainian children. The resolution highlights the alarming trend of Russian forces targeting and abducting Ukrainian children, causing distress and trauma to both the children and their families. The resolution emphasizes the importance of protecting the rights and well-being of all children, regardless of their nationality or political affiliations.

The resolution calls on the Russian government to immediately release all Ukrainian children who have been unlawfully detained and to cease all actions that violate international law and human rights. It also urges the US government to work with international partners to hold the Russian Federation accountable for its actions and to support efforts to reunite abducted children with their families.

Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 128 serves as a strong statement of condemnation against the Russian Federation's kidnapping of Ukrainian children and calls for swift action to address this troubling issue.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution condemning the Russian Federation's kidnapping of Ukrainian children.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

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Latest Summary9/26/2023

This resolution condemns Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children and the relocation of those children to reeducation camps. The resolution also rebukes nations that provide support to Russia's kidnapping enterprise, condemns forced adoptions of ...


Latest Action3/28/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1003)