Bill · S.Res. 114· Senate(119-SRES-114)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Russian Federation started the war against Ukraine by launching an unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.
- Introduced
- 3/5/2025
- Last activity
- 3/5/2025 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1584)
- Sponsored by
- Michael Bennet
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate regarding the conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. It states that the Russian Federation started the war against Ukraine. The resolution specifies that this occurred through an unprovoked full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. It further notes that this followed the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014. Additionally, it mentions the illegal occupation of parts of the Donbas region in 2014.
Yes
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+1
The resolution expresses a formal stance of support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, which aligns with supporting international allies.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- No specific positive impacts or benefits for individuals or groups are listed in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+1
- 3/5/2025
- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1584)
- Introduced in Senate