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Recognizing Russian Actions in Ukraine as Genocide and Calling for Accountability.

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution officially recognizes Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide. It aims to strengthen international efforts to support Ukraine and hold those responsible for war crimes accountable, potentially impacting global security and foreign policy.
Key points
The U.S. House of Representatives condemns the Russian Federation for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people.
It calls on the U.S. and allies to support the Ukrainian Government in preventing further acts of Russian genocide.
It supports international tribunals and investigations to hold Russian leaders and military personnel accountable for war crimes and genocide.
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Print number: 118_HRES_154
Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Process start date: 2023-02-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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 118_HRES_154.

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 2023-02-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. House of Representatives condemns the Russian Federation for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people.
  • It calls on the U.S. and allies to support the Ukrainian Government in preventing further acts of Russian genocide.
  • It supports international tribunals and investigations to hold Russian leaders and military personnel accountable for war crimes and genocide.
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. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9].

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 2025-12-24.

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