S.Con.Res. 30 · 117th Congress · Senate

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate procedural actions necessary to amend Article 23 of the Charter of the United Nations to remove the Russian Federation as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

Active· Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S886)
Introduced
Mar 1, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This concurrent resolution condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its ongoing support of proxy militias in the region. The concurrent resolution also states that these actions pose a direct threat to international peace and security and run contrary to Russia's responsibilities and obligations as a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council.

The concurrent resolution urges the President to direct the U.S. representative to the United Nations to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to take all necessary steps to remove Russia as a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council.

Finally, the concurrent resolution urges other member states to support such efforts to hold Russia accountable at the United Nations.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S886)

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Mar 1, 2022

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