,i #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gfcj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #bj1 #bjbf,mr4 ,perry introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit ,united ,states recognition of the claims of sovereignty of ,south ,ossetia or ,abkhazia within the ,republic of ,georgia4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,republic of ,georgia ,sovereignty ,act4 #b4 ,prohibition against ,united ,states recognition of the claims of sovereignty of ,south ,ossetia or ,abkhazia within the ,republic of ,georgia 7a7 ,statement of policy ,it is the policy of the ,united ,states not to recognize the claims of sovereignty of the following areas within the ,republic of ,georgia3 7#a7 ,south ,ossetia4 7#b7 ,abkhazia4 7b7 ,prohibition ,in accordance with subsection 7a71 no ,federal department or agency may take any action or extend any assistance that implies recognition of the claims of sovereignty of ,south ,ossetia or ,abkhazia within the ,republic of ,georgia1 or any other closely related successor entities4