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HR 243 · introduced · significant

Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act

What this bill does

  • The bill prohibits federal officials from recognizing Bidzina Ivanishvili or any Georgian government he leads.
  • It affects U.S. diplomatic relations with Georgia and how federal agencies interact with Georgian leadership.
  • The ban remains in place unless the U.S. Helsinki Commission certifies that Georgia held free and fair elections.

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  1. 01

    How would this bill's non-recognition policy affect U.S. military aid, trade agreements, and NATO coordination with Georgia?

  2. 02

    What specific election standards would the Helsinki Commission need to certify before federal agencies could resume normal diplomatic relations?

  3. 03

    Which federal agencies and diplomatic functions would be most disrupted by prohibiting recognition of Georgian leadership?

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Joe Wilson

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Introduced 2025-01-16

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-16 · IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H189)

  2. 2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. 2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. 2025-01-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. 2025-01-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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