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Condemning recent actions taken by the Russian military to down a United States Air Force drone.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 240
Bill 118 HRES 240 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to condemn the recent actions taken by the Russian military to down a United States Air Force drone. The resolution highlights the importance of maintaining peaceful relations between the United States and Russia, and expresses concern over the escalation of tensions between the two countries.
The resolution emphasizes the need for open communication and dialogue to prevent further incidents of aggression and calls on both countries to work towards de-escalation and conflict resolution. It also reaffirms the United States' commitment to protecting its military assets and ensuring the safety of its personnel.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 240 serves as a strong statement of condemnation against the Russian military's actions and underscores the importance of diplomacy and peaceful resolution of conflicts between nations.
The resolution emphasizes the need for open communication and dialogue to prevent further incidents of aggression and calls on both countries to work towards de-escalation and conflict resolution. It also reaffirms the United States' commitment to protecting its military assets and ensuring the safety of its personnel.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 240 serves as a strong statement of condemnation against the Russian military's actions and underscores the importance of diplomacy and peaceful resolution of conflicts between nations.
Congressional Summary of HRES 240
This resolution condemns the actions of Russia's military to force down a U.S. drone that was operating in international airspace. The resolution also reaffirms that the United States will not be deterred from operating drones in international airspace in the Black Sea region by Russia's behavior.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 240
Bill HRES 240 is currently in the status of Passed in House since April 17, 2023. Bill HRES 240 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 21, 2023. Bill HRES 240's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of April 17, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 240
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 240
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Aviation and airports
- Europe
- Military operations and strategy
- Russia
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 240
Condemning recent actions taken by the Russian military to down a United States Air Force drone.
Condemning recent actions taken by the Russian military to down a United States Air Force drone.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 240
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