House Resolution
H.Res. 16
Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.
Primary Sponsor

David Schweikert
Representative
Cosponsors
18
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This resolution condemns Russia for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people. It calls on the United States, in cooperation with NATO and European Union allies, to take measures to support the Ukrainian government in preventing further Russian acts of genocide. The resolution reflects congressional findings that Russian military actions, including targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure, forced deportations, and other atrocities, constitute genocide under international law.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.
This resolution condemns Russia for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people. It calls on the United States, in cooperation with NATO and European Union allies, to take measures to support the Ukrainian government in preventing further Russian
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This resolution condemns Russia for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people. It calls on the United States, in cooperation with NATO and European Union allies, to take measures to support the Ukrainian government in preventing further Russian acts of genocide. The resolution reflects congressional findings that Russian military actions, including targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure, forced deportations, and other atrocities, constitute genocide under international law.
- Bill Number
- 16
- Sponsor
- David Schweikert (R-AZ)
- Introduced
- 1/6/2025
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Policy Area
- International Affairs
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- Title
- Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.
- Bill Number
- 16
- Sponsor
- David Schweikert (R-AZ)
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced
- 1/6/2025
- Summary
- This resolution condemns Russia for committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people. It calls on the United States, in cooperation with NATO and European Union allies, to take measures to support the Ukrainian government in preventing further Russian acts of genocide. The resolution reflect
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