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Call to Designate Russia as State Sponsor of Terrorism

The U.S. Senate urges the Secretary of State to designate the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism. This decision, if made, could impact international relations and impose further restrictions on Russia, indirectly affecting global stability and security, and thus citizens' lives.
Key points
The U.S. Senate views the actions of the Russian Federation as sponsoring acts of terrorism.
It calls on the Secretary of State to officially designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
The resolution explicitly states it does not authorize military force or the introduction of U.S. forces into hostilities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_623
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Process start date: 2022-05-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution calling on the Secretary of State to designate the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_623.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. Senate views the actions of the Russian Federation as sponsoring acts of terrorism.
  • It calls on the Secretary of State to officially designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
  • The resolution explicitly states it does not authorize military force or the introduction of U.S. forces into hostilities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3736-3737; text: CR S3736-3737)

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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