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US HR6422

US HR6422
Putin Accountability Act


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Introduced
01/19/2022
In Committee
11/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To impose sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Putin Accountability Act, has several key provisions: 1. It requires the Secretary of the Treasury to report on and authorize the imposition of sanctions on entities providing specialized financial messaging services to the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. It mandates sanctions on entities that knowingly provide or enable access to such services. 2. It directs the Secretary of State to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism and determine whether Russian-supported armed forces in Ukraine should be designated as foreign terrorist organizations. 3. It prohibits U.S. persons from purchasing, selling, or dealing in Russian sovereign debt issued after a certain date. 4. It imposes sanctions on entities and individuals involved in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project. 5. It requires the President to report on the personal wealth and sources of income of Vladimir Putin and his family members, as well as Alina Kabaeva. 6. It directs the President to determine whether certain Russian persons and former officials meet the criteria for sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Act. 7. It mandates the President to impose sanctions on Russian kleptocrats, senior political figures, and those assisting the Russian government's disinformation campaigns against the U.S. 8. It requires the President to impose sanctions on Russian state development corporations and their officials. The bill aims to increase pressure on the Russian government and affiliated individuals through various economic and diplomatic measures.

Committee Categories

Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (47)

Jim Banks (R)* Brian Babin (R),  Don Bacon (R),  Cliff Bentz (R),  Mike Bost (R),  Ted Budd (R),  Michael Burgess (R),  David Cawthorn (R),  Rick Crawford (R),  John Curtis (R),  Rodney Davis (R),  Byron Donalds (R),  Jeff Duncan (R),  Pat Fallon (R),  Randy Feenstra (R),  Scott Fitzgerald (R),  Mike Garcia (R),  Bob Gibbs (R),  Lance Gooden (R),  Diana Harshbarger (R),  Kevin Hern (R),  Ashley Hinson (R),  Richard Hudson (R),  Darrell Issa (R),  Bill Johnson (R),  Dusty Johnson (R),  Fred Keller (R),  Doug Lamborn (R),  Jake LaTurner (R),  Debbie Lesko (R),  Nicole Malliotakis (R),  Tracey Mann (R),  Lisa McClain (R),  David McKinley (R),  Dan Meuser (R),  Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),  Alex Mooney (R),  Blake Moore (R),  Burgess Owens (R),  August Pfluger (R),  Guy Reschenthaler (R),  Adrian Smith (R),  Greg Steube (R),  Michael Waltz (R),  Randy Weber (R),  Brad Wenstrup (R),  Joe Wilson (R), 

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (on 11/01/2022)

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