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HRES 1205 117th Congress House International Affairs Alliances Collective security Conflicts and wars Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe International organizations and cooperation Military operations and strategy Russia Ukraine War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.

Introduced: July 11, 2022 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution condemns 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 further acts of Russian genocide against the Ukrainian people.

What's happening now June 24, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1205: Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1205/
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"H. Res. 1205: Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1205/.
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H. Res. 1205, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1205/.
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[H. Res. 1205: Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1205/)
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