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Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act

Hozzl · 2025-02-05T02:23:17Z

Explore the details of House Bill 243 Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/5/2025, 2:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 243

Bill 119 hr 243 aims to prevent the United States from recognizing Bidzina Ivanishvili or any government in Georgia that he leads. Ivanishvili is a controversial figure in Georgian politics, known for his wealth and influence. The bill seeks to ensure that the US does not support a government that is led by Ivanishvili, who is seen as a threat to democracy and human rights in Georgia.

The bill is designed to send a clear message that the US does not condone the actions of Ivanishvili or any government that he may lead. It is intended to protect the interests of the Georgian people and uphold democratic values in the region.

Overall, Bill 119 hr 243 is a measure aimed at promoting democracy and human rights in Georgia by refusing to recognize any government that is led by Bidzina Ivanishvili.

Congressional Summary of HR 243

Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act

This bill prohibits federal officials and employees from taking any action, or expending any federal funds, to recognize or imply U.S. recognition of (1) Bidzina Ivanishvili, or (2) any government of the nation of Georgia that is led by Bidzina Ivanishvili or any proxies.

The bill also specifies that the United States must recognize the incumbent president of Georgia prior to the October 26, 2024, elections as the only legitimate leader of Georgia.

The President may declare this policy void if the chairman and co-chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission certify that Georgia has held free and fair elections.

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Current Status of Bill HR 243

Bill HR 243 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 16, 2025. Bill HR 243 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2025. Bill HR 243's most recent activity was Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H189) as of January 16, 2025

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 243

To prohibit United States recognition of Bidzina Ivanishvili or any Government of Georgia that is led by Bidzina Ivanishvili, and for other purposes.To prohibit United States recognition of Bidzina Ivanishvili or any Government of Georgia that is led by Bidzina Ivanishvili, and for other purposes.

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