HRES 959 United States House · 117th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress does not recognize the Russian Federation as the inheritor of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics seat as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

Summary
This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives does not recognize Russia as the inheritor of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics' seat as a permanent member on the U.N. Security Council, and encourages the Biden Administration to take all necessary action at the United Nations to remove Russia from its position as a permanent member of the Security Council.
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Mar 2022
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Introduced Mar 2, 2022 Last action Mar 2, 2022
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Mar 2, 2022
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