HR 7340
117th Congress
House
International Affairs
Congressional oversight
Congressional-executive branch relations
Europe
Foreign and international banking
Foreign property
Germany
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Russia
Sanctions
To provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions imposed with respect to the Russian Federation.
Introduced: March 31, 2022
Introduced by:
Meuser, Daniel
Republican
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 5, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Apr 5, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 31, 2022
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.
Mar 31, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the President to determine, within 60 days of receiving a request from Congress, whether a person (individual or entity) described in the request meets the criteria to be subject to sanctions imposed in two specified executive orders relating to Russia. The executive orders, dated April 19, 2021, and August 24, 2021, impose sanctions for certain activities including (1) efforts by Russia's government to undermine U.S. elections and democratic institutions, and (2) the construction of specified Russian energy pipelines.
The determination must also state whether the President has imposed or intends to impose sanctions on any person described in such a request from Congress.
What's happening now
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committees of jurisdiction
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