Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States expects the Government of Russia, led by Vladimir Putin, to comply with the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols, also known as the Humanitarian Law of Armed Conflicts.

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Introduced

17 June 2022

Last action

17 June 2022 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.

Summary

This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives demands the government of Russia treat all forcibly detained people with dignity and abide by the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols, also known as the Humanitarian Law of Armed Conflicts; urges the United States and members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to closely monitor the treatment of prisoners of war and ensure appropriate actions are taken to verify their safety and health; urges that the global community hold Vladimir Putin, the Russian government, and its allies accountable for war crimes committed during the military invasion of Ukraine; and condemns the continued use of unlawful and indiscriminate violence against civilian populations by the Russian government, its allies, and any other parties to the conflict.

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17 June 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.
Source: Committee
17 June 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1188
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/1188
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