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US SRes100
US SRes100A resolution dissenting from the United States delegation's February 24, 2025, vote at the United Nations General Assembly.
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Introduced
02/26/2025
02/26/2025
In Committee
02/26/2025
02/26/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A resolution dissenting from the United States delegation's February 24, 2025, vote at the United Nations General Assembly.
AI Summary
This resolution condemns the United States delegation's vote against Ukraine's draft resolution at the United Nations General Assembly on February 24, 2025, which marked a significant departure from previous bipartisan foreign policy. The resolution criticizes the U.S. vote as aligning with Russia, Belarus, North Korea, and other autocracies, and notes this was the first time since 2014 that the United States voted with Russia on a Ukraine-related resolution. The Senate specifically condemns the vote, decries the delegation's refusal to identify Russia as an aggressor, recalls the United Nations Charter's primary purposes of maintaining peace and security, urges closer collaboration with Ukraine and European allies in future UN efforts, and reaffirms support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders. The resolution highlights the vote's divergence from eight decades of alignment with democratic states at the United Nations and expresses concern about the potential implications for international diplomacy and support for Ukraine during the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (28)
Jeanne Shaheen (D)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Michael Bennet (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Cory Booker (D),
Chris Coons (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
John Fetterman (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Martin Heinrich (D),
John Hickenlooper (D),
Tim Kaine (D),
Andy Kim (D),
Angus King (I),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Jeff Merkley (D),
Alex Padilla (D),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Brian Schatz (D),
Adam Schiff (D),
Tina Smith (D),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Peter Welch (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1401-1402) (on 02/26/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/100/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/sres100/BILLS-119sres100is.pdf |
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