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Strengthening US Policy on Human Rights Violations in Ukraine

This act aims to strengthen Congressional oversight of sanctions for human rights abuses in Ukraine. It requires the President to report on individuals responsible for these violations and designates forced relocation as a gross human rights violation. Citizens can expect greater transparency in US government actions to protect human rights in the region.
Key points
Increased Congressional oversight over the imposition of sanctions on individuals responsible for human rights abuses in Ukraine.
The US government will consider forced relocation and detention in so-called filtration camps as gross human rights violations, potentially leading to sanctions.
Requirement for regular reporting on the scope and nature of human rights abuses in Ukraine, including conditions in filtration camps.
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Print number: 117_HR_8958
Sponsor: Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]
Process start date: 2022-09-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ukraine Human Rights Policy Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8958.

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 2022-09-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased Congressional oversight over the imposition of sanctions on individuals responsible for human rights abuses in Ukraine.
  • The US government will consider forced relocation and detention in so-called filtration camps as gross human rights violations, potentially leading to sanctions.
  • Requirement for regular reporting on the scope and nature of human rights abuses in Ukraine, including conditions in filtration camps.
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. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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