A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on when the economic relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation should be considered to return to the level of that relationship before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on February 24, 2022, and on the actions that should be taken at that time.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Mar 28, 2022

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the economic relationship between the United States and Russia should return to the relationship that existed between such countries before the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, subject to certain conditions.

The resolution also encourages

the President to organize and lead a presidential summit on Eastern European peace and security with the head of the successor government of Russia;

the Senate to establish a special, interdisciplinary commission to make recommendations for the reimagination of a post-war, long-term collective security strategy for Europe; and

the U.S. government to call on the Russian government to release all political prisoners.

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Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R–LA

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Mar 28, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate

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Discuss S.Res.558, 117th Congress: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on when the economic relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation should be considered to return to the level of that relationship before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on February 24, 2022, and on the actions that should be taken at that time.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/558

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 2022-03-28.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/sres558/BILLS-117sres558is.htm

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Discuss S.Res.558, 117th Congress: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on when the economic relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation should be considered to return to the level of that relationship before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on February 24, 2022, and on the actions that should be taken at that time.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/558

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 2022-03-28.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/sres558/BILLS-117sres558is.htm

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Discuss S.Res.558, 117th Congress: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on when the economic relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation should be considered to return to the level of that relationship before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on February 24, 2022, and on the actions that should be taken at that time.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/558

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 2022-03-28.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/sres558/BILLS-117sres558is.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

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Discuss S.Res.558, 117th Congress: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on when the economic relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation should be considered to return to the level of that relationship before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on February 24, 2022, and on the actions that should be taken at that time.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/558

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 2022-03-28.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/sres558/BILLS-117sres558is.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine S.Res.558 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.