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Russia Trade and Investment Ban Act

Introduced: March 8, 2022 Introduced by: Perry, Scott Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Financial Services, 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.
Mar 8, 2022
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Russia Trade and Investment Ban Act

This bill requires the President to establish and maintain a total embargo on all trade with Russia, Crimea, and the regions of Donetsk and Luhansk in Ukraine.

Additionally, the bill prohibits the purchase or sale (except for divestment purposes) of any publicly traded securities or related derivatives of entities incorporated in Russia, Crimea, or the regions of Donetsk and Luhansk in Ukraine, or their affiliates.

The bill prohibits a U.S. person or person within the United States from evading or avoiding sanctions provided for by the bill.

What's happening now March 8, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Financial Services, 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6995: Russia Trade and Investment Ban Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6995/
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"H.R. 6995: Russia Trade and Investment Ban Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6995/.
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H.R. 6995, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6995/.
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