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HJRES 139 115th Congress House

Providing for the designation of a "Freedom to Choose their Destiny for the Nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia Week".

Introduced: September 12, 2018 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Georgia (Republic)Human rightsInternational law and treatiesMoldovaRussiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUkraine
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1229)
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution condemns Russia's violation of international agreements and norms in its relations with Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine.

The President is authorized and requested to:

  • designate an annual Freedom to Choose their Destiny for the Nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia Week until the nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia are free to exercise their sovereign rights without outside interference, and
  • develop policies to help these nations determine their own futures.
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Sep 12, 2018
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Sep 12, 2018
LEVIN, SANDER
· Sep 12, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 139: Providing for the designation of a "Freedom to Choose their Destiny for the Nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia Week".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-139/
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"H.J. Res. 139: Providing for the designation of a "Freedom to Choose their Destiny for the Nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia Week".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-139/.
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H.J. Res. 139, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-139/.
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[H.J. Res. 139: Providing for the designation of a "Freedom to Choose their Destiny for the Nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-139/)
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