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Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 24, 2019International Affairs
S.Res. 27

A resolution calling for a prompt multinational freedom of navigation operation in the Black Sea and urging the cancellation of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

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What it doesSummary reported to senate (Apr 4, 2019)

This resolution urges the President to work with allies to lead a multinational freedom of navigation operation in the Black Sea to push back against excessive Russian claims of sovereignty. It also calls for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enhance allied maritime presence and capabilities in the Black Sea and for European governments to cancel the Nord Stream 2 pipeline due to its threat to European energy security. The resolution also urges the President to provide additional security assistance to Ukraine and states that the President is required by statute to impose mandatory sanctions on Russia.

What just happenedApr 4, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI](R-WI)Sponsor
66 cosponsors26 D40 R
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  1. Apr 4, 2019Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.

  2. Apr 4, 2019Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  3. Apr 4, 2019Committee14000

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  4. Apr 3, 2019Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  5. Jan 24, 2019IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S590-591)

    Foreign Relations Committee
  6. Jan 24, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to SenateApr 4, 201925

This resolution urges the President to work with allies to lead a multinational freedom of navigation operation in the Black Sea to push back against excessive Russian claims of sovereignty. It also calls for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enhance allied maritime presence and capabilities in the Black Sea and for European governments to cancel the Nord Stream 2 pipeline due to its threat to European energy security. The resolution also urges the President to provide additional security assistance to Ukraine and states that the President is required by statute to impose mandatory sanctions on Russia.

Introduced in SenateJan 24, 2019

This resolution urges the President to work with allies to lead a multinational freedom of navigation operation in the Black Sea to push back against excessive Russian claims of sovereignty. It also calls for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enhance allied maritime presence and capabilities in the Black Sea and for European governments to cancel the Nord Stream 2 pipeline due to its threat to European energy security. The resolution also urges the President to provide additional security assistance to Ukraine and states that the President is required by statute to impose mandatory sanctions on Russia.

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