H.Res. 156 · 116th Congress
Calling for accountability and justice for the assassination of Boris Nemtsov.
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18 cosponsors · 9 D, 9 R
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- House Introduced Feb 27, 2019
- House Passed Mar 12, 2019 416–1
This resolution condemns Russian President Vladimir Putin and his regime for targeting political opponents and attempting to cover up the assassination of Russian opposition leader and democracy advocate Boris Nemtsov. It also calls on the Department of State to impose sanctions on those involved and to report to Congress on the assassination.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House · Mar 12, 2019
This resolution condemns Russian President Vladimir Putin and his regime for targeting political opponents and attempting to cover up the assassination of Russian opposition leader and democracy advocate Boris Nemtsov. It also calls on the Department of State to impose sanctions on those involved and to report to Congress on the assassination.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Calling for accountability and justice for the assassination of Boris Nemtsov.
Latest action (Mar 12, 2019): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 27, 2019
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- House Introduced Feb 27, 2019
- House Passed Mar 12, 2019 416–1
Final vote · House · Mar 12, 2019
Adoption (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi