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This bill aims to formally establish a U.S. policy of non-recognition of Russia's territorial claims in Ukraine. Specifically, the bill prohibits any federal government department or agency from taking actions or providing assistance that could be interpreted as acknowledging Russian sovereignty over any part of Ukraine, including Ukrainian airspace and territorial waters. The legislation represents a clear diplomatic stance against Russia's attempts to annex Ukrainian territory, effectively reinforcing the United States' commitment to Ukraine's internationally recognized borders. By creating this legal prohibition, the bill prevents U.S. government entities from engaging in any activities that might inadvertently validate Russia's territorial claims, thus maintaining a strong position of support for Ukraine's territorial integrity. The bill's short title, the "Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act," succinctly captures its primary purpose of rejecting Russia's territorial expansions in Ukraine.

Military Affairs and Security

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/947/all-info