Dan Goldman will pursue legislation to authorize funding to investigate, document, verify, and prevent Russia's unlawful transfer, deportation, indoctrination, and militarization of Ukrainian children.

Daniel S. Goldman · New York · Democratic

spending impact 0.70 specificity 0.78 extraction confidence 83%

Commitment kind: action. Promised action: Pursue H.R. 10473, the Justice for Ukrainian Children Act, to authorize funding for investigations, documentation, verification, and prevention efforts related to Russia's treatment of Ukrainian children.. Promised outcome: Federal resources authorized to address Russia's unlawful transfer, deportation, indoctrination, and militarization of Ukrainian children.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. Cosponsor of H.R. 10473 in the 119th Congress while serving as U.S. Representative for New York's 10th District.

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Action Mr. Walkinshaw (for himself, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Landsman, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Norton, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Ross, Mr. Latimer, Mr. Costa, Mrs. Torres of California, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Quigley, Ms. McBride, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Keating, Ms. Omar, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Kean, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Ms. Randall, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Carson, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. McClellan, Mr. Raskin, and Ms. Hoyle of Oregon) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned Bill Number H.R. 10473 Bill Version Introduced in House (IH) Short Title Justice for Ukrainian Children Act Full Title To authorize amounts for the purpose of investigating, documenting, verifying, and preventing the Russian Federation’s ongoing and systemic unlawful transfer, deportation, indoctrination, and militarization of Ukrainian children, and for other purposes.

Goldman is listed as a cosponsor of H.R. 10473, a bill to authorize amounts for investigating, documenting, verifying, and preventing Russia's unlawful transfer and treatment of Ukrainian children.

H.R. 10473 (IH) - Justice for Ukrainian Children Act - BILLS-119hr10473ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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Evidence

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Mr. Walkinshaw (for himself, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Landsman, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Norton, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Ross, Mr. Latimer, Mr. Costa, Mrs. Torres of California, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Quigley, Ms. McBride, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Keating, Ms. Omar, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Kean, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Ms. Randall, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Carson, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. McClellan, Mr. Raskin, and Ms. Hoyle of Oregon) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): In the current 30-day lookback window, Goldman appeared as an original cosponsor on H.R. 10473, which was introduced and referred to committees rather than enacted.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H.R. 10473 (IH) - Justice for Ukrainian Children Act - BILLS-119hr10473ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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To authorize amounts for the purpose of investigating, documenting, verifying, and preventing the Russian Federation's ongoing and systemic unlawful transfer, deportation, indoctrination, and militarization of Ukrainian children, and for other purposes.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The introduced bill’s official title closely matches the commitment’s language about authorizing amounts for investigation, documentation, verification, prevention, deportation, indoctrination, and militarization of Ukrainian children.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H.R. 10473 (IH) - Justice for Ukrainian Children Act - Introduced Text
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There are authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2032 not less than $15,000,000 from funds made available for National Security Investment Programs to support--

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The bill would authorize at least $15 million annually from FY2027 through FY2032 for the relevant Ukrainian-children support efforts, but the text is still an introduced House bill.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H.R. 10473 (IH) - Justice for Ukrainian Children Act - Introduced Text
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U.S. Representatives Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), André Carson (IN-07), Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Jim Costa (CA-21), Madeleine Dean (PA-04), Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29), Dan Goldman (NY-10), Val T. Hoyle (O-04), Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07), Bill Keating (MA-09), George Latimer (NY-16), Stephen Lynch (MA-08), Sarah McBride (DE), Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), Jim McGovern (MA-02), Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (CA-11), Mike Quigley (IL-05), Delia Ramirez (IL-03), Emily Randall (WA-06), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Deborah Ross (NC-02), Norma J. Torres (CA-35), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), and Joe Wilson (SC-02) are original cosponsors of this legislation.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The sponsor’s official release confirms Goldman was an original cosponsor of the Justice for Ukrainian Children Act introduced during the lookback window.

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Walkinshaw, Bacon, Landsman, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Rescue Ukrainian Children Abducted by Russia | U.S. Representative James Walkinshaw
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Version 1 | Landsman (OH), Goldman (NY), Doggett (TX), Gluesenkamp Perez (WA) | Democrat | Increases the funding for State's National Security Investment Programs by $15M, for the purposes authorized by the Abducted Ukrainian Kids Recovery and Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 8926a). | Submitted

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Before the lookback window, Goldman joined a submitted Rules Committee amendment to add $15 million for the existing statutory Ukrainian-children recovery authority, showing additional pursuit but not enactment from this amendment record.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H.R. 8595 – National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 | House of Representatives Committee on Rules
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The Department of Justice and the Department of State are authorized-- (A) to provide law enforcement and intelligence technical assistance, training, capacity building, and advisory support to the Government of Ukraine

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): A related enacted NDAA provision authorized DOJ and State support for identifying and recovering abducted Ukrainian children, but it does not itself show Goldman’s sponsorship and does not fully match the later H.R. 10473 funding authorization.

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S. 1071 (ENR) - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
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Assessments

Public state: delivered As of 2026-10-05 · verified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): delivered. same_term A for effort

The commitment is framed as pursuing legislation to authorize funding, not guaranteeing enactment. Verified passages show Goldman was an original cosponsor/participant in the introduced H.R. 10473, the Justice for Ukrainian Children Act, and the bill text matches the promised authorization purpose and funding structure. There is no verified evidence that the funding authorization was enacted, so this counts as delivery of the pursuit/introduction commitment, not delivery of the broader enacted policy outcome.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 91%