HRES 963 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin, members of the Russian Security Council, the Russian Armed Forces, and Russian military commanders for committing flagrant acts of aggression and other atrocities rising to the level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against the people of Ukraine and others.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 7, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 7, 2022
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution strongly condemns the ongoing violence, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and systematic human rights abuses being carried out by Russia's military and its proxies at the direction of Russian President Vladimir Putin. It also encourages the U.S. government and partner nations to use their influence and vote in international organizations to hold those responsible for such crimes and abuses accountable.

Cosponsors 78

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 7, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022, with 64 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GAA. Drew Ferguson IVOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-NEAdrian SmithOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-WVAlexander X. MooneyOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-MDAndy HarrisOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-MOAnn WagnerOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-GABarry LoudermilkOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-MIBill HuizengaOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-OHBill JohnsonOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-MOBlaine LuetkemeyerOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-UTBlake D. MooreOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-OHBob GibbsOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-UTBurgess OwensOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-FLCarlos A. GimenezOriginalMar 7, 2022
R-WVCarol D. MillerOriginalMar 7, 2022

Actions 2

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  1. Mar 7, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Mar 7, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Subjects

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

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  1. Mar 7, 2022Introduced in House

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