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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 496 (Introduced in House) — To oppose violations of religious freedom in Ukraine by Russia and armed groups commanded by Russia. · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Statement of policy

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It is the policy of the United States— to never recognize the illegal, attempted annexation of Crimea by the Government of the Russia or the separation of any portion of Ukrainian territory through the use of military force; and to consider any alien who, while serving as an official of the Government of Russia, was responsible for or directly carried out particularly severe violations of religious freedom in the sovereign territory of Ukraine that Russia illegally occupies or controls, including through non-state armed groups and illegal entities it commands and supports, to have committed particularly severe violations of religious freedom for purposes of applying section 212(a)(2)(G) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)(G) ) with respect to any such alien.
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