PUPPETS Act of 2022
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 2, 2022)
Preventing Usurpation of Power and Privileges by Extralegal Territories' Sedition Act of 2022 or the PUPPETS Act of 2022
This bill designates specified entities as foreign terrorist organizations and specially designated global terrorist organizations. The bill also prohibits the Department of Defense from taking any action that implies recognition of the sovereignty of such entities over territory or airspace claimed by the governments of Ukraine, Moldova, or Georgia.
Entities subject to this bill include any entities holding themselves out to be the governments of any region of Ukraine that was not elected through elections in 2019 or 2020, the Pridnestrovian Moldovian Republic, the Republic of South Ossetia, or the Republic of Abkhazia.
What just happenedMar 2, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMar 2, 2022
- Mar 2, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - Mar 2, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate