Republic of Georgia Sovereignty Act
HR 7630, the Republic of Georgia Sovereignty Act, prohibits U.S. federal agencies from recognizing South Ossetia or Abkhazia as sovereign entities within Georgia. It bans any U.S. government action, including funding or official statements, that implies recognition of these regions' sovereignty claims. The bill directly affects U.S. departments and agencies by requiring them to avoid all activities that could be interpreted as supporting South Ossetia or Abkhazia's independence. This policy change aims to affirm Georgia's territorial integrity under current U.S. foreign policy.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 20, 2026
Last action Mar 26, 2026
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Committee
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Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
lower
Feb 20, 2026
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
lower
Feb 20, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Perry
RRepublican
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