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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.

USA117th CongressS-5233| Senate 
| Updated: 12/12/2022
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Dec 12, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 12, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7103)
  • December 12, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 12, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7103)

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7276: Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
  • S 117-4134: Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
  • HR 117-7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

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.

USA117th CongressS-5233| Senate 
| Updated: 12/12/2022
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.
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Timeline
Dec 12, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 12, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7103)
  • December 12, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 12, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7103)
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7276: Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
  • S 117-4134: Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
  • HR 117-7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted