SRES 624 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the activities of Russian national Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities pose a threat to the national interest and national security of the United States.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 16, 2020 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3013-3014)

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedJun 16, 2020
  2. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the activities of Yevgeniy Prigozhin, his affiliated entities, and the Wagner Group pose a threat to U.S. national security. The resolution calls on the President to work with Congress to develop a strategy to counter these threats.

(Prigozhin is a Russian businessman accused of interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the 2018 U.S. midterm elections, and the Wagner Group is a private, Russian paramilitary organization.)

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 16, 2020 to Dec 18, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalJun 16, 2020
R-COCory GardnerAug 4, 2020
D-NHJeanne ShaheenAug 4, 2020
D-ILRichard J. DurbinDec 18, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 16, 2020Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 16, 2020Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3013-3014)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 16, 2020Introduced in Senate

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