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Condemning Russia's Deportation of Ukrainian Children and Urging Sanctions.

The US Senate officially condemns Russia for the illegal kidnapping and forced transfer of thousands of Ukrainian children, viewing these actions as a potential violation of the Genocide Convention. The resolution urges the President to impose sanctions on those responsible and actively support efforts to reunite the abducted children with their families. This defines US foreign policy regarding accountability for war crimes.
Key points
The Senate holds the Russian government accountable for the unlawful kidnapping of children from Ukraine and facilitating illegal adoptions by Russian families.
The resolution calls for the US President to use the Global Magnitsky Act to impose sanctions on individuals responsible for the forced deportation of Ukrainian children.
US policy should include assisting in reunification efforts between deported children and their families remaining in Ukraine.
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Print number: 118_SRES_158
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2023-04-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution condemning the deportation of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation and the forcible transfer of children within territories of Ukraine that are temporarily occupied by Russian forces.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_158.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Senate holds the Russian government accountable for the unlawful kidnapping of children from Ukraine and facilitating illegal adoptions by Russian families.
  • The resolution calls for the US President to use the Global Magnitsky Act to impose sanctions on individuals responsible for the forced deportation of Ukrainian children.
  • US policy should include assisting in reunification efforts between deported children and their families remaining in Ukraine.
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. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 99.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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