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SRES 501 114th Congress Senate International Affairs Alliances Europe International organizations and cooperation Military operations and strategy Russia

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on Russian military aggression.

Introduced: June 20, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (Senate)
Jun 28, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.
Jun 28, 2016
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Jun 23, 2016
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 20, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4361)
Jun 20, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Condemns the recent dangerous and unprofessional Russian intercepts of U.S.-flagged aircraft and vessels.

Calls on: (1) the Russian Federation to cease provocative military maneuvers that endanger U.S. and allied forces; and (2) the United States, its European allies, and the international community to pressure the Russian Federation to cease such behavior.

Reaffirms the right of the United States to operate military aircraft and vessels in international airspace and waters.

What's happening now June 28, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Jun 20, 2016
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jun 20, 2016
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jun 20, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 501: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on Russian military aggression.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-501/
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"S. Res. 501: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on Russian military aggression.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-501/.
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S. Res. 501, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-501/.
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