A resolution recognizing the partnership between the United States and Ukraine.

Bill: 119-sres-112
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Introduced: 2025-03-05
Policy area: International Affairs
Latest action: action_date: 2025-03-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1584)

Summaries:

tv_txt: III 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 112 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 5, 2025 Mr. Blumenthal submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations RESOLUTION Recognizing the partnership between the United States and Ukraine.

Whereas the contribution of the United States as Ukraine’s strategic partner has been of decisive importance among international allies in supporting Ukraine during the most challenging times in its history; Whereas, on March 3, 2025, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine expressed its profound gratitude to President Donald Trump, Congress, and the American people for their firm and consistent support of Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, as well as for the security assistance packages provided to Ukraine, which have helped stabilize the situation on the frontline; Whereas the leadership of the United States on the international stage is inseparably linked to the defense of the ideals of freedom and democracy, adherence to international agreements, and reliability in relations with allies and friends; Whereas the security and stable development of our Nation are ensured by the unwavering support of the United States and reflect the values that have been the foundation of America’s historic success, inspiring millions of Ukrainians; Whereas support for Ukraine is more crucial than ever for the Ukrainian people and the Security and Defense Forces of Ukraine, as well as for ensuring security and stability across the entire European continent; Whereas the people of Ukraine desire peace and believe that the personal role of President Donald Trump and his peacekeeping efforts will be decisive in the swift cessation of hostilities and the achievement of peace for Ukraine, Europe, and the entire world; Whereas, on March 3, 2025, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine declared that it welcomes President Donald Trump’s initiatives to launch a negotiation process aimed at securing peace; Whereas the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has underscored the necessity of further developing the strategic partnership with the United States, particularly in the exploration of critical minerals; and Whereas the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has reaffirmed that Ukraine must remain an independent and sovereign state, and the Ukrainian people free and unconquered: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate— (1) reaffirms the support of the United States for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine in the face of the illegal invasion of its territory by the Russian Federation; and (2) reaffirms the bonds of friendship and shared values between the people of United States and allied fighting forces.