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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on when the economic relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation should be considered to return to the level of that relationship before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on February 24, 2022, and on the actions that should be taken at that time.

3/13/2024, 2:40 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 558

Bill 117 sres 558 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate that aims to express the Senate's opinion on when the economic relationship between the United States and Russia should be restored to the level it was before Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. The resolution also outlines the actions that should be taken once this level of economic relationship is achieved.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of holding Russia accountable for its actions in Ukraine and calls for a return to the economic relationship that existed prior to the invasion. It highlights the need for Russia to respect Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and to cease its aggressive actions in the region.

Once the economic relationship between the US and Russia has returned to its pre-invasion level, the resolution suggests that the US should consider lifting sanctions imposed on Russia in response to the invasion. It also calls for the US to engage in diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions between Russia and Ukraine, and to work towards a peaceful resolution to the conflict. Overall, Bill 117 sres 558 underscores the Senate's commitment to upholding international norms and promoting stability in the region. It emphasizes the importance of holding Russia accountable for its actions in Ukraine, while also recognizing the need for diplomatic engagement to address the ongoing conflict.

Congressional Summary of SRES 558

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the economic relationship between the United States and Russia should return to the relationship that existed between such countries before the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, subject to certain conditions.

The resolution also encourages

  • the President to organize and lead a presidential summit on Eastern European peace and security with the head of the successor government of Russia;
  • the Senate to establish a special, interdisciplinary commission to make recommendations for the reimagination of a post-war, long-term collective security strategy for Europe; and
  • the U.S. government to call on the Russian government to release all political prisoners.
  • Current Status of Bill SRES 558

    Bill SRES 558 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 28, 2022. Bill SRES 558 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 28, 2022.  Bill SRES 558's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of March 28, 2022

    Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 558

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

    Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 558

    Primary Policy Focus

    International Affairs

    Potential Impact Areas

    - Alliances
    - Arms control and nonproliferation
    - Collective security
    - Computer security and identity theft
    - Conflicts and wars
    - Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
    - Detention of persons
    - Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
    - Europe
    - European Union
    - Evidence and witnesses
    - Government information and archives
    - Human rights
    - International law and treaties
    - International organizations and cooperation
    - Military operations and strategy
    - Militias and paramilitary groups
    - Protest and dissent
    - Reconstruction and stabilization
    - Russia
    - Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
    - Ukraine
    - United Nations
    - War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

    Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 558

    A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on when the economic relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation should be considered to return to the level of that relationship before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on February 24, 2022, and on the actions that should be taken at that time.
    A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on when the economic relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation should be considered to return to the level of that relationship before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on February 24, 2022, and on the actions that should be taken at that time.

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