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U.S. Senate Recognizes Russian Actions in Ukraine as Genocide

This U.S. Senate resolution officially condemns Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide. It calls on the United States and its allies to support Ukraine in preventing further acts of genocide and to hold Russian leaders and military personnel accountable for war crimes. Citizens can expect strengthened international efforts for justice and support for conflict victims.
Key points
The U.S. Senate officially condemns Russia for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people.
Calls on the United States and allies to take measures to prevent further acts of genocide in Ukraine.
Supports international tribunals and criminal investigations to hold Russian political and military personnel accountable.
Urges the President to impose economic sanctions on those responsible for genocide in Ukraine under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.
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Print number: 117_SRES_713
Sponsor: Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
Process start date: 2022-07-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_713.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. Senate officially condemns Russia for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people.
  • Calls on the United States and allies to take measures to prevent further acts of genocide in Ukraine.
  • Supports international tribunals and criminal investigations to hold Russian political and military personnel accountable.
  • Urges the President to impose economic sanctions on those responsible for genocide in Ukraine under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.
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. Risch, James E. [R-ID].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 610.

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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