# 119-hr-947: Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act

119-hr-947, Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-947
- Congress: 119
- Title: Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Non-recognition of Russian annexation**. This bill would establish U.S. policy refusing to recognize the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over any internationally recognized part of Ukraine, including its airspace and territorial waters. It would bar all federal departments and agencies from taking actions or providing assistance that imply recognition of that claim.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] (D-MD), 2025-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2025-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Federal ban on recognizing Russian annexation: benefit, low. If enacted, this bill would make U.S. policy to not recognize Russia's claim to any part of Ukraine. It would bar all federal departments and agencies from actions or assistance that imply recognition of that claim, including claims to Ukraine's airspace and territorial waters. The rule would take…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-947 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/947)

## Related
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- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
- [119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1589)
- [119-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-17)
- [119-hr-1810: Safe Schools Improvement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1810)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-947 (as of 2026-04-21).
