Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 16, 2020International Affairs
S.Res. 624
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the activities of Russian national Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities pose a threat to the national interest and national security of the United States.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 16, 2020)
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the activities of Yevgeniy Prigozhin, his affiliated entities, and the Wagner Group pose a threat to U.S. national security. The resolution calls on the President to work with Congress to develop a strategy to counter these threats.
(Prigozhin is a Russian businessman accused of interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the 2018 U.S. midterm elections, and the Wagner Group is a private, Russian paramilitary organization.)What just happenedJun 16, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3013-3014)
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Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE](D-DE)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJun 16, 2020
- Jun 16, 2020IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3013-3014)
Foreign Relations Committee - Jun 16, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate