Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate procedural actions necessary to amend Article 23 of the Charter of the United Nations to remove the Russian Federation as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 1, 2022)
This concurrent resolution condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its ongoing support of proxy militias in the region. The concurrent resolution also states that these actions pose a direct threat to international peace and security and run contrary to Russia's responsibilities and obligations as a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council.
The concurrent resolution urges the President to direct the U.S. representative to the United Nations to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to take all necessary steps to remove Russia as a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council.
Finally, the concurrent resolution urges other member states to support such efforts to hold Russia accountable at the United Nations.
What just happenedMar 1, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 1, 2022
- Mar 1, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Mar 1, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 1, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House