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US HR1404

US HR1404
Vladimir Putin Transparency Act


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Introduced
02/27/2019
In Committee
02/27/2019
Crossed Over
03/13/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Vladimir Putin Transparency Act Vladimir Putin Transparency Act This bill directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report to Congress about Russian President Vladimir Putin. The report shall address topics including (1) Putin's estimated net worth and known assets; (2) methods he uses to conceal his assets, such as intermediaries and shell companies; and (3) the identities of the most significant Russian senior officials and oligarchs who help Putin hide his true financial condition.

AI Summary

This bill, the Vladimir Putin Transparency Act, directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report to Congress on Russian President Vladimir Putin's estimated net worth, assets, and the methods he uses to conceal his true financial condition, including through the help of senior Russian officials and oligarchs. The report aims to provide greater transparency on Putin's extensive corruption and wealth, which is believed to be much higher than his official public income, in order to strengthen the U.S. response to Russia's interference in U.S. elections and other democratic processes.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. (on 03/13/2019)

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