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Prohibiting US Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory

This act clearly states that the United States government will not recognize Russia's claims to any part of Ukraine's territory, including its airspace and territorial waters. This means no US government agency can take actions or provide assistance that would imply recognition of Russian control over these areas. For US citizens, this act reaffirms the government's stance on Ukraine's territorial integrity, which may influence foreign policy and international relations. It has no direct impact on the daily lives of citizens in the USA.
Key points
The U.S. will not recognize Russia's claims of sovereignty over any part of Ukraine, including annexed territories.
No U.S. federal department or agency can take actions implying recognition of Russian control over Ukrainian territory.
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Print number: 119_HR_947
Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Process start date: 2025-02-04