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Gratitude for Journalists Reporting on Ukraine War

The U.S. Senate expresses gratitude to journalists and news staff risking their lives to report on the war in Ukraine. It highlights their crucial role in informing the world and combating false propaganda, while condemning attacks on civilians and journalists.
Key points
Expressing gratitude to journalists for their bravery and sacrifice in reporting on the war in Ukraine.
Commemorating journalists who have lost their lives or been injured while working in Ukraine.
Condemning attacks on civilians, including journalists, and human rights violations by Russian and Belarusian forces.
Emphasizing the importance of a free press in combating propaganda and informing the public.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_559
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2022-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing gratitude on behalf of the people of the United States to the journalists and news staff who are risking injury and death, are subject to grave threat, and have sacrificed their lives, to chronicle and report on the ongoing war in Ukraine resulting from the Russian Federation's invasion.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_559.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expressing gratitude to journalists for their bravery and sacrifice in reporting on the war in Ukraine.
  • Commemorating journalists who have lost their lives or been injured while working in Ukraine.
  • Condemning attacks on civilians, including journalists, and human rights violations by Russian and Belarusian forces.
  • Emphasizing the importance of a free press in combating propaganda and informing the public.
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 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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