Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SR91

Introduced
2/24/25  

Caption

A resolution acknowledging the third anniversary of Russia's further invasion of Ukraine and expressing support for the people of Ukraine.

Impact

The resolution serves to reiterate the commitment of the United States to stand with Ukraine during this crisis, promoting continued solidarity and recognizing the human cost of the invasion. Through its provisions, SR91 commends international bodies such as NATO and the Ukraine Defense Contact Group for their efforts to support Ukraine's defense and protect human rights during this turbulent time. This act of acknowledgment can also be seen as a signal to both allies and adversaries regarding the U.S. commitment to global democratic values and the integrity of international borders.

Summary

Senate Resolution 91, introduced on February 24, 2025, acknowledges the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and expresses strong support for the Ukrainian people. The resolution highlights the ongoing conflict that began with Russia's unprovoked invasion on February 24, 2022, and reinforces the United States' stance on the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, acknowledging the significant resistance demonstrated by the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the populace against Russian military aggression.

Contention

While SR91 is primarily a resolution and does not change laws, it embodies the potential political and diplomatic implications of U.S. foreign policy regarding Eastern Europe. Some may argue that resolutions like SR91 are largely symbolic and do little to affect the actual course of the war. However, proponents maintain that such resolutions are vital for maintaining international awareness and pressure regarding the conflict, as well as galvanizing support for Ukraine among U.S. allies. The resolution's statement on Ukraine's future involvement in discussions with Russia highlights the importance of potentially reassessing diplomatic strategies moving forward.

Congress_id

119-SRES-91

Introduced_date

2025-02-24

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

US SR547

A resolution acknowledging the two-year anniversary of Russia's further invasion of Ukraine and expressing support for the people of Ukraine.

US SR472

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the 90th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine, and that Vladimir Putin's brutal and unprovoked war against Ukraine once again threatens the existence of the Ukrainian people, while exacerbating the problems of global hunger.

US HR1014

Commemorating the heroic sacrifices of the Ukrainian people 2 years after Russia's illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and recognizing the terrible cost of Russia's war of aggression.

US HCR66

Expressing the sense of Congress in support of a coordinated and effective international response to the crisis in Ukraine and in support of the use of reparations paid by Russia for Ukrainian recovery and reconstruction efforts while ensuring that, to the extent possible, the burden of funding Ukraine's reconstruction does not fall on United States taxpayers.

US SR158

A resolution condemning the deportation of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation and the forcible transfer of children within territories of Ukraine that are temporarily occupied by Russian forces.

US SR172

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on Ukrainian victory.

US HR227

Recognizing the sovereignty of Ukraine and the unbreakable spirit of the people of Ukraine.

US HR41

Underscoring continued support for the people of Ukraine in their fight against Russia's aggression, reiterating support for Ukraine's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders and its territorial waters, and calling for justice for all atrocity crimes committed by members of Russia's forces in Ukraine.

US SR342

A resolution congratulating the people of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic on the 30th anniversary of their independence and recognizing their substantial support to Ukraine against Russian aggression.

US HR149

Condemning the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation.

Similar Bills

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