Question 1

What is S. 2119, the Abducted Ukrainian Children Recovery and Accountability Act?

Accepted Answer

Establishes a comprehensive U.S. policy to recover Ukrainian children forcibly deported to Russia and Russian-occupied territories. Authorizes sanctions against Russian officials responsible for child deportations, funds international recovery efforts, and creates a special envoy for abducted Ukrainian children.

Question 2

Why does S. 2119 matter for Ukraine?

Accepted Answer

Russia has forcibly deported over 19,000 documented Ukrainian children to Russia. This bill creates the first dedicated U.S. legal and diplomatic framework to locate, document, and bring them home.

Question 3

What is the current status of S. 2119?

Accepted Answer

In Committee. Referred to Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Question 4

Who sponsors S. 2119?

Accepted Answer

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). 1 cosponsor as of the latest daily update.

Question 5

How do I contact Congress about S. 2119?

Accepted Answer

Enter your ZIP code at https://uaportal.org/find-my-rep to find your senators and representative, then use the call script or letter at https://uaportal.org/bills/s-2119 to contact them about S. 2119.