H.R. 10473

Justice for Ukrainian Children Act

48 cosponsors

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Introduced Sep 16
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Introduced Sep 16
Committee Now
House of Representatives —
Senate —
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. (Sep 16)

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Sec. 1. Short title

Sec. 2. Sense of Congress; statement of policy

Sec. 3. Support for unlawfully transferred Ukrainian children

Sec. 4. Sanctions regarding unlawful transfer and deportation of Ukrainian children

Sec. 5. Ensuring availability of accurate reporting to combat Russian disinformation

Sec. 6. Definitions

In this Act:

(1) Appropriate congressional committees. In this Act, the term appropriate congressional committees means—

(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and

(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.

(2) Ukrainian children. The term Ukrainian children means children born in Ukraine or who are inhabitants of Ukraine, regardless of whether the children are subsequently trafficked or forced to assume Russian citizenship.