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HI SCR185

HI SCR185
Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.


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Introduced
03/11/2022
In Committee
04/25/2022
Crossed Over
04/07/2022
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/26/2022

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

RESOLUTION DENOUNCING RUSSIA'S ACTIONS CAUSING A HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN UKRAINE AND URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE CONCRETE ACTION TO SUPPORT UKRAINIAN REFUGEES AND TO INCREASE THE REFUGEE LIMITS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND INCREASE FUNDING RELATED TO THOSE EFFORTS. .

AI Summary

This Concurrent Resolution strongly condemns Russia's actions in Ukraine, specifically the targeting of civilians and destruction of infrastructure, which has caused a severe humanitarian crisis and forced millions to flee their homes, with many becoming internally displaced within Ukraine or seeking refuge in neighboring countries like Poland, Romania, and Moldova. The resolution urges the United States Congress to take concrete steps to address this crisis by increasing humanitarian aid and financial support to Ukraine and the countries hosting refugees, and importantly, to raise the U.S. refugee admissions and resettlement ceilings to allow for more Ukrainian refugees to be accepted into the United States, along with allocating increased funding for these resettlement efforts.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22. (on 06/06/2022)

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