H.R. 947 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act
Cosponsors: 4 (3 D, 1 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-02-04
Latest action (2025-02-04): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
What H.R. 947 does, in plain terms
Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act This bill prohibits any federal agency from taking any action or extending any assistance that implies recognition of Russia's claim of sovereignty over any internationally recognized territory of Ukraine, including its airspace and territorial waters.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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