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Condemnation of Russia for War Crimes and Support for Ukraine

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution condemns Russia and its leaders for atrocities, including alleged war crimes, committed against the people of Ukraine. The document emphasizes support for international investigations and calls for accountability for those responsible. For citizens, this means the U.S. government actively supports international justice and human rights, which may influence foreign policy and international relations.
Key points
The U.S. House of Representatives officially condemns Russia and its leaders for war crimes and human rights abuses in Ukraine.
The resolution encourages international investigations into these crimes and calls for holding those responsible accountable.
The document expresses solidarity with the people of Ukraine but is not a declaration of war or authorization for U.S. military force in Ukraine.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1038
Sponsor: Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5]
Process start date: 2022-04-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin, members of the Russian Security Council, the Russian Armed Forces, and Russian military commanders for committing atrocities, including alleged war crimes, against the people of Ukraine and others.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1038.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. House of Representatives officially condemns Russia and its leaders for war crimes and human rights abuses in Ukraine.
  • The resolution encourages international investigations into these crimes and calls for holding those responsible accountable.
  • The document expresses solidarity with the people of Ukraine but is not a declaration of war or authorization for U.S. military force in Ukraine.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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