H.Res. 959 · 117th Congress · House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress does not recognize the Russian Federation as the inheritor of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics seat as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced
Mar 2, 22
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives

  • does not recognize Russia as the inheritor of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics' seat as a permanent member on the U.N. Security Council, and
  • encourages the Biden Administration to take all necessary action at the United Nations to remove Russia from its position as a permanent member of the Security Council.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 02, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. MAR 02, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 02, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 2, 2022

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