H.R.E.S. 16
Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.
In Plain Language
This resolution says Russia is committing genocide against Ukraine and calls on the U.S., NATO, and the European Union to work together to support Ukraine's government and stop further Russian violence. It's a statement condemning Russia's actions rather than a law that creates new requirements or funding.
Official Congressional Research Service summary
This resolution condemns Russia for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people. It also calls on the United States, in cooperation with North Atlantic Treaty Organization and European Union allies, to undertake measures to support the Ukrainian government to prevent further acts of Russian genocide against the Ukrainian people.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 6, 2025
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