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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight must be conditioned on the Russian Federation's voluntary acceptance of and…

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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight must be conditioned on the Russian Federation's voluntary acceptance of and adherence to the norms and standards of democracy.

Introduced: May 8, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 11, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
Jun 11, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.
May 8, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 8, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of Congress that the President and the Secretary of State should take all necessary steps to suspend the participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight until such Federation demonstrates its commitment to the existence of a free, unfettered, and independent media, the free exchange of ideas and views, and other norms and standards of democracy.
What's happening now June 11, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 8, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 128: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight must be conditioned on the Russian Federation's voluntary acceptance of and adherence to the norms and standards of democracy.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-128/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 128: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight must be conditioned on the Russian Federation's voluntary acceptance of and adherence to the norms and standards of democracy.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-128/.
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H. Con. Res. 128, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-128/.
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[H. Con. Res. 128: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight must be conditioned on the Russian Federation's voluntary acceptance of and adherence to the norms and standards of democracy.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-128/)
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