Values the close relationship the United States has established with Ukraine.
Supports the democratic and European aspirations of the people of Ukraine, including through the signing of an Association Agreement.
Calls on the United States and the European Union (EU) to work together to support a peaceful resolution to the political crisis in Ukraine.
Calls on the government of Ukraine to bring to justice those responsible for violence against peaceful protesters and to release and drop criminal charges against those detained for exercising their democratic rights.
States that in the event of further violence by government authorities against peaceful protesters the House of Representatives may consider targeted sanctions against those who authorize or engage in this use of force.
Urges all parties to engage in constructive dialogue to find a peaceful solution to Ukraine's current political and economic crisis.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-10 | Vote | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 2 (Roll no. 56). (text: CR H1693) | House floor actions |
| 2014-02-10 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1698-1699) | House floor actions |
| 2014-02-10 | Floor | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | House floor actions |
| 2014-02-10 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 447. | House floor actions |
| 2014-02-10 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1693-1697) | House floor actions |
| 2014-02-10 | Floor | Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2014-01-29 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. | House committee actions |
| 2014-01-29 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2014-01-10 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats. | House committee actions |
| 2013-12-16 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House floor actions |
| 2013-12-16 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |