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H.Res. 982 (111th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that France and other member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the European Union should decline to sell major weapons systems or offensive military equipment to the Russian Federation.

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Introduced

16 December 2009

Last action

16 December 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6]

Subjects

Defence, Rule of law, European Union

Source updated

2 January 2025

Defence · Rule of law · European Union

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President and the Secretaries of State and Defense (DOD) should urge France and the other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and European Union (EU) members not to sell major weapons systems or offensive military equipment to the Russian Federation until that country has: (1) withdrawn its troops from Georgia and revoked its recognition as sovereign states of the separatist regions within Georgia; (2) fulfilled its commitments to withdraw its military forces from the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova; (3) ceased actions that violate or threaten the sovereignty and territorial integrity of neighboring states; (4) halted weapons and related technology sales to state sponsors of terrorism; and (5) taken steps to enforce the rule of law and human rights within the Russian Federation.

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Timeline

  1. 16 December 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 16 December 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 December 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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