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H.R. 947

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 947, the Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 4, 2025 by Rep. William Keating (D) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Feb 4, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.R. 947 has 4 co-sponsors.

hb947/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 947 IH: Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-02-04
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 947  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 4, 2025   Mr. Keating  (for himself and  Mr. Fitzpatrick ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    A BILL
To prohibit the United States Government from recognizing the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over any portion of the sovereign territory of Ukraine, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act  .
2.
Prohibition against United States recognition of the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over any portion of Ukraine
(a)
Statement of policy
It is the policy of the United States not to recognize the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over any portion of the internationally recognized territory of Ukraine, including its airspace and its territorial waters.
(b)
Prohibition
In accordance with subsection (a), no Federal department or agency may take any action or extend any assistance that implies recognition of the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over any portion of the internationally recognized territory of Ukraine, including its airspace and its territorial waters.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-02-04
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Feb 4, 2025

hb947/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (02/04/2025)

Sponsors

Rep. William Keating (D) sponsors H.R. 947, and 4 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 947 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Feb 4, 2025 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.R. 947 has taken 2 actions since Feb 4, 2025.

ChamberAction
Feb 4, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Feb 4, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 947 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 947 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • To prohibit the United States Government from recognizing the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over any portion of the sovereign territory of Ukraine, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act — Display Title
  • Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 947 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 947’s is International Affairs.

hr947/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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