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US Congress 117th Congress

Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act [HB-6968] [Energy ] [International ] [Trade ] [National Security ]
To prohibit the importation of energy products of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Became Public Law No: 117-109. (txt | Pdf) on 04/08/2022

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Ukraine Humanitarian Support Act of 2022 [HB-6984] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
To authorize humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Introduced In House on 03/08/2022

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Countering Russian Terrorism Act [HB-6992] [International ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
To designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Perry Introduced In House on 03/08/2022

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A resolution expressing support for a second United States-Africa Leaders Summit as an important opportunity to strengthen ties between the United States and African partners and build on areas of mutual interest. [SR-538] [International ] [Trade ]
A resolution expressing support for a second United States-Africa Leaders Summit as an important opportunity to strengthen ties between the United States and African partners and build on areas of mutual interest.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons Passed Senate Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. on 05/26/2022

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SPIGOT Act of 2022 Severing Putin’s Immense Gains from Oil Transfers Act of 2022 [HB-6953] [International ] [Energy ] [Human Rights ] [Trade ] [National Security ]
To prohibit the importation of crude oil and petroleum products from the Russian Federation, to impose sanctions with respect to persons involved in the importation of such crude oil and petroleum products who have engaged in acts of corruption or who are responsible for serious human rights abuses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ro Khanna Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 03/08/2022

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin, members of the Russian Security Council, the Russian Armed Forces, and Russian military commanders for committing flagrant acts of aggression and other atrocities rising to the level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against the people of Ukraine and others. [HR-963] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Crime ] [Human Services ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin, members of the Russian Security Council, the Russian Armed Forces, and Russian military commanders for committing flagrant acts of aggression and other atrocities rising to the level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against the people of Ukraine and others.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 03/07/2022

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for investigation and prosecution of the crime of aggression and other international crimes committed by officials of the Government of the Russian Federation against the Government and people of Ukraine, and calling on the President to direct the United States representative to the United Nations to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to immediately promote the establishment of an appropriate regional or international justice mechanism to investigate and prosecute possible international crimes stemming from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and further calling upon the President to convoke and convene the world's democracies for the purposes of establishing such an international justice mechanism at the earliest possible time, and for other purposes. [HR-966] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for investigation and prosecution of the crime of aggression and other international crimes committed by officials of the Government of the Russian Federation against the Government and people of Ukraine, and calling on the President to direct the United States representative to the United Nations to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to immediately promote the establishment of an appropriate regional or international justice mechanism to investigate and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 03/07/2022

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that President Vladimir Putin is a war criminal. [SR-536] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that President Vladimir Putin is a war criminal.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/07/2022

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SPIGOT Act of 2022 Severing Putin’s Immense Gains from Oil Transfers Act of 2022 [S.3754] [Energy ] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Trade ] [National Security ]
A bill to prohibit the importation of crude oil and petroleum products from the Russian Federation, to impose sanctions with respect to persons involved in the importation of such crude oil and petroleum products who have engaged in acts of corruption or who are responsible for serious human rights abuses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/03/2022

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin, members of the Russian Security Council, the Russian Armed Forces, and Russian military commanders for committing flagrant acts of aggression and other atrocities rising to the level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against the people of Ukraine and others. [SR-531] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin, members of the Russian Security Council, the Russian Armed Forces, and Russian military commanders for committing flagrant acts of aggression and other atrocities rising to the level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against the people of Ukraine and others.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/03/2022

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Asset Seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act [HB-6930] [International ] [Trade ] [Finance ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
To authorize the confiscation of assets subject to United States jurisdiction of certain foreign persons, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/28/2022

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Isolate Russian Government Officials Act of 2022 [HB-6891] [International ] [National Security ]
To exclude government officials of the Russian Federation from certain international meetings, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 05/12/2022

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Expressing the sense of Congress that the International Criminal Court should immediately proceed with prosecuting Russian President Vladimir Putin with war crimes should any harm befall Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a result of actions taken or directed by any Russian entity or authority. [HCR-76] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Law Enforcement ]
Expressing the sense of Congress that the International Criminal Court should immediately proceed with prosecuting Russian President Vladimir Putin with war crimes should any harm befall Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a result of actions taken or directed by any Russian entity or authority.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Introduced In House on 03/02/2022

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A joint resolution formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of the free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands. [SJR-40] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Military ]
A joint resolution formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of the free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/01/2022

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Formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands. [HJR-73] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Military ]
Formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 03/01/2022

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Special Russian Sanctions Authority Act of 2022 [S.3723] [International ] [National Security ] [Trade ] [Finance ]
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation in response to the invasion of Ukraine, to confiscate assets of the Russian Federation and remit those assets to the legitimate Government of Ukraine, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Cassidy Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 293. on 03/02/2022

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No Trading with Invaders Act [S.3725] [International ] [Trade ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
A bill to withdraw normal trade relations treatment from products of countries that commit acts of aggression in violation of international law against other countries or territories and to amend the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to modify the foreign persons subject to sanctions and to remove the sunset for the imposition of sanctions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/01/2022

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Corruption, Overthrowing Rule of Law, and Ruining Ukraine: Putin’s Trifecta Act [HB-6846] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
To require a review of sanctions with respect to Russian kleptocrats and human rights abusers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/21/2022

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Russian Travel Sanctions for a Democratic Ukraine Act [HB-6853] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
To provide for the imposition of sanctions on certain citizens of the Russian Federation and their family members as a result of the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022

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Condemning Members of the Russian Duma and Federation Council who voted to recognize the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk in flagrant violation of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, international law, and Russia's commitments under the 2015 Minsk agreement. [HR-945] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
Condemning Members of the Russian Duma and Federation Council who voted to recognize the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk in flagrant violation of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, international law, and Russia's commitments under the 2015 Minsk agreement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 02/25/2022

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