US SR27 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 41-26)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-04 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-04 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution urges the President to work with allies to lead a multinational freedom of navigation operation in the Black Sea to push back against excessive Russian claims of sovereignty. It also calls for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enhance allied maritime presence and capabilities in the Black Sea and for European governments to cancel the Nord Stream 2 pipeline due to its threat to European energy security. The resolution also urges the President to provide additional security assistance to Ukraine and states that the President is required by statute to impose mandatory sanctions on Russia.
Title
A resolution calling for a prompt multinational freedom of navigation operation in the Black Sea and urging the cancellation of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-04-04 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57. |
2019-04-04 | Senate | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report. |
2019-04-03 | Senate | Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
2019-01-24 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S590-591) |
Same As/Similar To
HR116 (Same As) 2019-02-08 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Alliances
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
Germany
International affairs
Marine and inland water transportation
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Russia
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
Germany
International affairs
Marine and inland water transportation
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Russia
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine