S. 4134 · 117th Congress · Senate

Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2340-2341)
Introduced
May 4, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act

This bill requires the President to report to Congress on atrocities committed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine since February 24, 2022.

Specifically, the report must describe in detail (1) U.S. government efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence related to war crimes and other atrocities committed during the invasion; (2) media, public diplomacy, and information operations to make the Russian people, including their military and political leaders, aware of efforts to identify and prosecute those responsible for such atrocities; and (3) the process for a domestic, foreign, or international court or tribunal to obtain information from the U.S. government related to such atrocities.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 04, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAY 04, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

    (text: CR S2340-2341)

    2340Yea
    2341Nay
    0NV

Committees

1

Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: May 4, 2022

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