# 119-hres-777: Commending the Council of Europe for its efforts in seeking justice for the people of Ukraine in response to Russian crime of aggression and other international crimes.

119-hres-777, Commending the Council of Europe for its efforts in seeking justice for the people of Ukraine in response to Russian crime of aggression and other international crimes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-777
- Congress: 119
- Title: Commending the Council of Europe for its efforts in seeking justice for the people of Ukraine in response to Russian crime of aggression and other international crimes.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**This resolution would endorse the Council of Europe's efforts to secure justice and accountability** for Ukraine in response to Russian aggression and other international crimes. It would also encourage U.S. cooperation with the Council of Europe and back steps toward a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine. - Ukraine: Would signal stronger international support for documenting abuses, pursuing prosecutions, and advancing a Special Tribunal to hold perpetrators to account. - Council of Europe: Would receive formal U.S. commendation for condemning annexation, investigating violations, coordinating humanitarian aid, and mobilizing legal mechanisms. - U.S. and international partners: Would be urged to continue collaborating with the Council of Europe to support Ukraine's sovereignty, displaced people, and democratic recovery.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2025-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-hres-777 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/777)

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- [119-hr-1004: Love Lives On Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1004)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-777 (as of 2026-04-21).