Bill · S.Res. 91· Senate(119-SRES-91)
A resolution acknowledging the third anniversary of Russia's further invasion of Ukraine and expressing support for the people of Ukraine.
- Introduced
- 2/24/2025
- Last activity
- 2/24/2025 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1314)
- Sponsored by
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Cosponsors
- - 10 - 11
- 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 acknowledges the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It notes that the invasion followed Russia's illegal actions in Crimea and the Donbas region in 2014. The Senate expresses solidarity with the Ukrainian people and condolences for the loss of tens of thousands of lives. Additionally, the resolution reaffirms support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. It also commends international efforts to support Ukraine's defense and the protection of human rights.
Yes
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+5
The resolution commends NATO and the Ukraine Defense Contact Group for their collective efforts to support Ukraine.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Expression of solidarity and condolences: The Senate expresses continued solidarity with the people of Ukraine and offers condolences for the loss of tens of thousands of people due to Russian aggression. (Section 1)
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Support for sovereignty and integrity: The resolution reaffirms that the United States supports the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. (Section 3)
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Recognition of defense and human rights efforts: The Senate commends NATO, the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, and the international community for their efforts to support Ukraine's defense and protect human rights on its territory. (Section 4)
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Support for democratic and political aspirations: The resolution supports Ukraine's aspirations to integrate into Euro-Atlantic structures and recognizes their efforts to strengthen democracy during wartime. (Sections 5 and 6)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts or burdens are identified within the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+5
- 3/12/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 2/25/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 2/24/2025
- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1314)
- 17 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
Michael BennetDemocrat · Colorado
Cory BookerDemocrat · New Jersey
Susan CollinsRepublican · Maine
John CornynRepublican · Texas
Bill CassidyRepublican · Louisiana
Christopher CoonsDemocrat · Delaware
John CurtisRepublican · Utah
Richard DurbinDemocrat · Illinois
Steve DainesRepublican · Montana
Chuck GrassleyRepublican · Iowa
Timothy KaineDemocrat · Virginia
Mitch McConnellRepublican · Kentucky
Lisa MurkowskiRepublican · Alaska
Christopher MurphyDemocrat · Connecticut
Jacky RosenDemocrat · Nevada
Brian SchatzDemocrat · Hawaii
Thomas TillisRepublican · North Carolina
Chris Van HollenDemocrat · Maryland
Roger WickerRepublican · Mississippi
Sheldon WhitehouseDemocrat · Rhode Island
Todd YoungRepublican · Indiana