A bill to require the President to submit to Congress a report on United States Government efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence and information related to war crimes and other atrocities committed during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine since February 24, 2022, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 12, 2022)
Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
This bill requires the President to report to Congress on atrocities committed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine since February 24, 2022.
Specifically, the report must describe in detail (1) U.S. government efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence related to war crimes and other atrocities committed during the invasion; (2) media, public diplomacy, and information operations to make the Russian people, including their military and political leaders, aware of efforts to identify and prosecute those responsible for such atrocities; and (3) the process for a domestic, foreign, or international court or tribunal to obtain information from the U.S. government related to such atrocities.
What just happenedDec 12, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7103)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateDec 12, 2022
- Dec 12, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7103)
Foreign Relations Committee - Dec 12, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate