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US Non-Recognition of Russian Sovereignty Over Crimea

This bill reaffirms that the U.S. government does not recognize Russia's claims to Crimea, its airspace, or territorial waters. It means no U.S. federal department or agency can take actions or provide assistance that implies recognition of Russian authority over this region. For U.S. citizens, this bill reinforces the nation's foreign policy stance on territorial sovereignty.
Key points
The U.S. government officially does not recognize Russia's claims to Crimea.
No U.S. federal agencies can take actions implying recognition of Russian control over Crimea.
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Print number: 118_HR_534
Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Process start date: 2023-01-26