United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 116 (116th)
Calling for a prompt multinational freedom of navigation operation in the Black Sea and urging the cancellation of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Introduced
8 February 2019
Last action
8 February 2019 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This resolution urges the President to work with allies to lead a multinational freedom of navigation operation in the Black Sea to push back against excessive Russian claims of sovereignty. It also calls for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enhance allied maritime presence and capabilities in the Black Sea and for European governments to cancel the Nord Stream 2 pipeline due to its threat to European energy security. The resolution also urges the President to provide additional security assistance to Ukraine and states that the President is required by statute to impose mandatory sanctions on Russia.
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Timeline
8 February 2019
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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Versions
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Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/116
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/116
- us · 116-hres-116 · source updated 5 December 2025