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Prohibition on US Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory

This Act establishes the policy of the United States not to recognize the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over any portion of the internationally recognized territory of Ukraine, including its airspace and territorial waters. It prohibits any Federal department or agency from taking action or extending assistance that implies recognition of such claims.
Key points
The US formally prohibits federal agencies from recognizing Russian claims over Ukrainian territory.
The policy covers the land, airspace, and territorial waters of Ukraine.
The Act blocks any federal assistance that implies recognition of Russian annexation.
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Print number: 118_HR_294
Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Process start date: 2023-01-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_294.

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 2023-01-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US formally prohibits federal agencies from recognizing Russian claims over Ukrainian territory.
  • The policy covers the land, airspace, and territorial waters of Ukraine.
  • The Act blocks any federal assistance that implies recognition of Russian annexation.
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. Keating, William R. [D-MA-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 2025-12-30.

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