US SR594 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 26 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-07-26 - Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5427-5428)
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 26 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-07-26 - Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5427-5428)
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Government of the Russian Federation's ongoing attacks against the United States election system to undermine our democracy by interfering with our election system, and affirming the Senate's unequivocal commitment to holding the Russian Federation, President Putin, and those who carried out the attacks accountable. Expresses agreement with the conclusions reached by U.S. intelligence agencies that Vladimir Putin ordered an attack against the 2016 presidential election, and declares that protecting U.S. elections is a national security priority.
Title
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Government of the Russian Federation's ongoing attacks against the United States election system to undermine our democracy by interfering with our election system, and affirming the Senate's unequivocal commitment to holding the Russian Federation, President Putin, and those who carried out the attacks accountable.
Sponsors
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-07-26 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5427-5428) |
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Intergovernmental relations
International affairs
Political parties and affiliation
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Russia
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
State and local government operations
Subversive activities
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Intergovernmental relations
International affairs
Political parties and affiliation
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Russia
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
State and local government operations
Subversive activities
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/594/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sres594/BILLS-115sres594is.pdf |