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HR 5962119th CongressIn Committee
To authorize the Department of Justice and the Department of State to provide law enforcement and intelligence technical assistance, training, capacity building, and advisory support to the Government of Ukraine to achieve the exchange of prisoners of war, the release of civilian detainees, and the return of forcibly transferred Ukrainian children, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Nov 7, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-Ohio)
Civil Rights & JusticeDefense & National SecurityTechnology & Innovation
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
This legislation authorizes the U.S. Department of Justice and State Department to provide law enforcement, intelligence, and technical assistance to Ukraine specifically for prisoner of war exchanges, release of civilian detainees, and recovery of Ukrainian children forcibly transferred by Russia, including rehabilitation services and support for prosecuting war crimes.
Key Points
- 1Authorizes technical assistance in biometric identification, open source intelligence analysis, and secure communications technologies to aid Ukraine's investigations into child abductions and POW exchanges.
- 2Mandates medical, psychological rehabilitation, family reunification, and societal reintegration services for Ukrainian children returned from Russian custody through U.S. foreign assistance programs.
- 3Requires detailed congressional reporting on assistance amounts, technology deployment, and international sanctions alignment efforts targeting perpetrators of child abductions.
Impact Areas
Ukrainian children forcibly transferred by RussiaUkrainian law enforcement and judicial systemsU.S. Department of Justice and State Department operationsRussian military and government personnel involved in abductions
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