HR 243 · introduced · significant
Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act
- foreign policy
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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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would this bill's non-recognition policy affect U.S. military aid, trade agreements, and NATO coordination with Georgia?
- 02
What specific election standards would the Helsinki Commission need to certify before federal agencies could resume normal diplomatic relations?
- 03
Which federal agencies and diplomatic functions would be most disrupted by prohibiting recognition of Georgian leadership?
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Sponsor · R-SC-2
Joe Wilson
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
8/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-16
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-16 · IntroReferral
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H189)
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.
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.
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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