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Ukrainian Sovereignty Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7205| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Debbie Dingell

Debbie Dingell

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Fred Upton (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Ukrainian Sovereignty Act of 2022 This bill authorizes civil actions in federal court against a foreign state in which money damages are sought for certain injuries caused by the foreign state's invasion of a sovereign European nation when that invasion has been condemned by the General Assembly of the United Nations and by congressional resolution. This bill is retroactively applicable for activity occurring one year before enactment.
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Timeline
Mar 24, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • March 24, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 24, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Law

Civil actions and liabilityConflicts and warsEuropeFederal district courtsForeign propertyGovernment liabilityInternational organizations and cooperationJurisdiction and venueMilitary operations and strategyRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUkraineUnited Nations

Ukrainian Sovereignty Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7205| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Ukrainian Sovereignty Act of 2022 This bill authorizes civil actions in federal court against a foreign state in which money damages are sought for certain injuries caused by the foreign state's invasion of a sovereign European nation when that invasion has been condemned by the General Assembly of the United Nations and by congressional resolution. This bill is retroactively applicable for activity occurring one year before enactment.
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Timeline
Mar 24, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • March 24, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 24, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Debbie Dingell

Debbie Dingell

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Fred Upton (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Law

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityConflicts and warsEuropeFederal district courtsForeign propertyGovernment liabilityInternational organizations and cooperationJurisdiction and venueMilitary operations and strategyRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUkraineUnited Nations