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

12/30/2022, 4:33 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 943

Bill 117 H.Res. 943 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that condemns and opposes the unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression by the Russian Federation against the sovereign state of Ukraine. The resolution emphasizes the importance of upholding international law and the sovereignty of nations.

The resolution highlights the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, particularly in the regions of Crimea and Donbas, where Russian forces have been involved in military actions. It calls for the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukrainian territory and urges the Russian government to respect Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Furthermore, the resolution expresses support for the Ukrainian people and their right to self-determination. It calls on the US government to continue providing assistance to Ukraine in its efforts to defend itself against Russian aggression. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 943 sends a strong message of solidarity with Ukraine and condemnation of Russia's actions. It underscores the importance of standing up against violations of international law and aggression towards sovereign nations.

Congressional Summary of HRES 943

This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives

  • strongly condemns and opposes the unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against Ukraine by Russia;
  • supports the right of the people of Ukraine to freely determine their future;
  • supports needed economic structural reforms in Ukraine;
  • 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 the illegal invasion of Ukraine by Russia and to ensure that it is held accountable and sustains maximum economic damage from the imposition of sanctions;
  • calls upon the Biden Administration to ban all Russian airlines, including Aeroflot, from entering the airspace of the United States or landing on its soil; and
  • calls upon and commends the Biden Administration for honoring and abiding by the commitments undertaken by the United States pursuant to Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty.

Current Status of Bill HRES 943

Bill HRES 943 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 25, 2022. Bill HRES 943 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on February 25, 2022.  Bill HRES 943's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of February 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 943

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 943

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- 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

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 943

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

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