Bill · H.R. 7630· House(119-HR-7630)
Republic of Georgia Sovereignty Act
- Introduced
- 2/20/2026
- Last activity
- 3/26/2026 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
- Sponsored by
- Scott Perry
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "Republic of Georgia Sovereignty Act," establishes a specific policy for the United States. It aims to prohibit the United States from recognizing the sovereignty claims of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. These areas are located within the Republic of Georgia. The Act prevents federal departments and agencies from taking actions or providing assistance that implies such recognition. This restriction also extends to any closely related successor entities.
Yes
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+5
The bill supports the territorial integrity of Georgia, which strengthens ties with a strategic ally.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Protection of Georgian Sovereignty: By prohibiting recognition of South Ossetia or Abkhazia (Section 2, subsection a), the bill reinforces the policy that these areas are within the Republic of Georgia.
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Prevention of Implicit Recognition: The bill prevents federal departments or agencies from extending assistance that implies recognition of these areas' sovereignty (Section 2, subsection b).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Restrictions on Federal Assistance: Federal departments and agencies are prohibited from taking any action or extending any assistance that implies recognition of the claims of sovereignty for South Ossetia, Abkhazia, or related successor entities (Section 2, subsection b).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+5
- 3/26/2026
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
- 2/20/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced in House