Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 154

Bill 118 H.Res. 154, also known as the "Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide" bill, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to officially recognize the actions of the Russian government in Ukraine as genocide.

The bill highlights the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, particularly in the regions of Crimea and Donbas, where Russian forces have been involved in military operations. The bill condemns the Russian government for its aggression and violation of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Furthermore, the bill calls on the international community to hold Russia accountable for its actions and to support Ukraine in its efforts to defend its sovereignty. It also urges the US government to work with its allies to impose sanctions on Russia and to provide assistance to Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 154 seeks to bring attention to the plight of the Ukrainian people and to condemn the actions of the Russian government as genocide. It underscores the importance of standing up against aggression and supporting countries that are under threat from hostile forces.

Current Status of Bill HRES 154

Bill HRES 154 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 24, 2023. Bill HRES 154 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 24, 2023.  Bill HRES 154's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of February 24, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 154

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 154

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs
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