Us Congress Senate Bill SR110

Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

• Introduced: 3/5/25
• Refer: 3/5/25

Caption

A resolution condemning Russia's illegal abduction of Ukrainian children.

Impact

If passed, SR110 would solidify a formal stance by the United States Senate against Russia's actions pertaining to Ukrainian children. It emphasizes the necessity of international cooperation and accountability in addressing human rights abuses. By putting this resolution forward, the U.S. seeks to increase pressure on Russia while also rallying global partners to support the immediate return of these children to their families. The resolution aligns with existing international principles concerning the protection of children during conflicts and could influence future legislative discussions related to foreign aid and human rights enforcement.

Summary

SR110 is a resolution introduced in the United States Senate that condemns the Russian Federation for its illegal abduction of Ukrainian children amidst the ongoing conflict that began with the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. This resolution highlights the alarming statistics regarding the abduction and forcible transfer of at least 20,000 Ukrainian children as reported by various human rights organizations and underscores the psychological and physical trauma inflicted on both the children and their families due to these actions. The resolution serves as a call to action regarding this humanitarian crisis that has emerged from geopolitical strife.

Contention

While the resolution is expected to receive broad bipartisan support due to its humanitarian focus, it may face contention regarding the effectiveness of condemning actions without a clear plan for enforcement or consequences for Russia. Critics might argue that without actionable steps, the resolution could merely serve as a symbolic gesture. Additionally, considerations around diplomatic strategies with Russia could complicate discussions, as certain factions may prioritize dialogue and de-escalation strategies over outright denunciation.

Congress_id

119-SRES-110

Introduced_date

2025-03-05