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HI SCR185

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Karl Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Denounces Russia and President Vladimir Putin for targeting Ukrainian civilians and destroying civilian infrastructure that impedes evacuation efforts

  • Urges U.S. Congress to increase material support to Ukrainian refugees, both internally displaced and those who fled the country, through monetary aid and supplies to Ukraine and neighboring nations

  • Calls on the U.S. President and Congress to raise refugee admissions ceilings, increase Ukrainian refugee resettlement efforts, and allocate additional funding to support those programs

  • References that as of March 31, 2022, Poland received 2,384,814 Ukrainian refugees, Romania received 623,627, Moldova received 390,187, Hungary received 374,535, and Slovakia received 292,039 refugees

  • Directs transmission of certified copies to the President, U.S. House Speaker, Senate President Pro Tempore, Hawaii's congressional delegation, Governor, and county Mayors

Legislative Description

Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.

Ukraine

Last Action

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.

6/6/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs4/18/2022
Culture, Arts, & International Affairs4/8/2022
Judiciary3/16/2022

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