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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Feb 16, 2023
This resolution condemns those acting on behalf of Russia for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people. It also calls on the United States, in cooperation with North Atlantic Treaty Organization and European Union allies, to undertake measures to support the Ukrainian government to prevent acts of Russian genocide against the Ukrainian people. It also urges the President to impose sanctions on those responsible for or complicit in such acts of genocide.
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Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] · R–ID
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S461)
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