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To prohibit the United States Government from recognizing the Russian Federations claim of sovereignty over any portion of the sovereign territory of Ukraine, and for other purposes.
2/5/2025, 9:20 AM
Summary of Bill HR 947
Bill 119 hr 947, also known as the "Ukraine Sovereignty Act," aims to prevent the United States Government from acknowledging Russia's claim of sovereignty over any part of Ukraine's territory. The bill seeks to uphold Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity by rejecting Russia's attempts to annex or control any portion of Ukrainian land.
The legislation prohibits the US Government from recognizing Russia's claim of sovereignty over Ukraine and imposes sanctions on individuals or entities that support or facilitate Russia's actions in Ukraine. The bill also calls for increased support for Ukraine's government and people, including military assistance and humanitarian aid.
Overall, the Ukraine Sovereignty Act is designed to show solidarity with Ukraine and condemn Russia's aggressive actions in the region. It underscores the United States' commitment to upholding international law and supporting countries facing threats to their sovereignty.
The legislation prohibits the US Government from recognizing Russia's claim of sovereignty over Ukraine and imposes sanctions on individuals or entities that support or facilitate Russia's actions in Ukraine. The bill also calls for increased support for Ukraine's government and people, including military assistance and humanitarian aid.
Overall, the Ukraine Sovereignty Act is designed to show solidarity with Ukraine and condemn Russia's aggressive actions in the region. It underscores the United States' commitment to upholding international law and supporting countries facing threats to their sovereignty.
Congressional Summary of HR 947
Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act
This bill prohibits any federal agency from taking any action or extending any assistance that implies recognition of Russia's claim of sovereignty over any internationally recognized territory of Ukraine, including its airspace and territorial waters.
Current Status of Bill HR 947
Bill HR 947 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 4, 2025. Bill HR 947 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2025. Bill HR 947's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of February 4, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 947
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 947
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 947
To prohibit the United States Government from recognizing the Russian Federations claim of sovereignty over any portion of the sovereign territory of Ukraine, and for other purposes.
To prohibit the United States Government from recognizing the Russian Federations claim of sovereignty over any portion of the sovereign territory of Ukraine, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 947
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