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S. 1749

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 1749, “No United States Recognition of Russian Sovereignty Over Crimea or Any Other Forcibly Seized Ukrainian Territory”, was introduced in the Senate on May 14, 2025 by Sen. Richard Durbin (D) with 9 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Relations, and last saw action on May 14, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2930).

Record

Text

S. 1749 has 9 co-sponsors.

sb1749/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S1749 IS: No United States Recognition of Russian Sovereignty Over Crimea or Any Other Forcibly Seized Ukrainian Territory
 U.S. Senate
 2025-05-14
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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.
 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 1749  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   May 14, 2025   Mr. Durbin  (for himself,  Mr. Merkley , and  Mr. Bennet ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Foreign Relations    A BILL
To prohibit United States Government recognition of the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over Crimea, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   No United States Recognition of Russian Sovereignty Over Crimea or Any Other Forcibly Seized Ukrainian Territory  .
2.
Prohibition against United States recognition of the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over Crimea
(a)
Statement of policy
It is the policy of the United States not to recognize the Government of the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over Crimea or any other forcibly seized Ukrainian territory, including any related airspace or territorial waters.
(b)
Prohibition
In accordance with subsection (a), no Federal department or agency may take any action, extend any nonhumanitarian assistance, or spend any funds that implies recognition of the Government of the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over Crimea or any other forcibly seized Ukrainian territory, unless any such claim is formally recognized by the democratically elected Government of Ukraine.

Tracker

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

  1. Introduced2025-05-14
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to prohibit United States Government recognition of the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over Crimea, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Richard Durbin (D) sponsors S. 1749, and 9 members have co-sponsored it, 2 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 1749 went before 1 committee: Foreign Relations.

Foreign Relations
Foreign Relations
Referred To · May 14, 2025 · 385 Bills

Actions

S. 1749 has taken 2 actions since May 14, 2025.

ChamberAction
May 14, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2930)Foreign Relations Committee
May 14, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 1749 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 1749 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • No United States Recognition of Russian Sovereignty Over Crimea or Any Other Forcibly Seized Ukrainian Territory — Display Title
  • No United States Recognition of Russian Sovereignty Over Crimea or Any Other Forcibly Seized Ukrainian Territory — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to prohibit United States Government recognition of the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over Crimea, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 1749 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1749’s is International Affairs.

s1749/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

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com