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US Support for Ukraine: Recovering Abducted Children and Prosecuting Atrocities.

This Act authorizes the US Departments of Justice and State to provide technical, training, and advisory support to Ukraine. The primary goal is to assist investigations into the abduction of Ukrainian children, facilitate their return, and ensure their rehabilitation and reintegration upon return. Furthermore, the Act aims to strengthen Ukraine's capacity to prosecute those responsible for these crimes, directly impacting the safety and rights of conflict victims.
Key points
The US will provide Ukraine with advanced technical assistance (e.g., biometrics, data analysis) to identify and recover forcibly transferred Ukrainian children.
Authorization of financial and logistical support for NGOs in Ukraine dedicated to the medical, psychological rehabilitation, and reintegration of returning children.
Strengthening cooperation in prosecuting atrocity crimes, including child abductions, through support for the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine and coordination of international sanctions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5962
Sponsor: Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]
Process start date: 2025-11-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To authorize the Department of Justice and the Department of State to provide law enforcement and intelligence technical assistance, training, capacity building, and advisory support to the Government of Ukraine to achieve the exchange of prisoners of war, the release of civilian detainees, and the return of forcibly transferred Ukrainian children, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5962.

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 2025-11-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US will provide Ukraine with advanced technical assistance (e.g., biometrics, data analysis) to identify and recover forcibly transferred Ukrainian children.
  • Authorization of financial and logistical support for NGOs in Ukraine dedicated to the medical, psychological rehabilitation, and reintegration of returning children.
  • Strengthening cooperation in prosecuting atrocity crimes, including child abductions, through support for the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine and coordination of international sanctions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1].

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 2025-12-23.

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