Establishing that it shall be the policy of the Government of the United States to recognize the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of Ukraine within that nation's internationally recognized borders as established in 1991.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 77.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 50, March 18, 2025, Page H1173):
  Article I, Section VIII, Clause 18
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 18, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  34 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 77, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hjres/77

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 18, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  75b5062eaf3e1055dec333c9d95879e1cdaaaf3ad397b6867d6c0edc5f26f5a7

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 18, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.J.Res. 77, last updated December 18, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.