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HR 5800 118th Congress House International Affairs

Oleksander Ivanov Act of 2023

Introduced: September 28, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Sep 28, 2023
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.
Sep 28, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4851-4852)
Sep 28, 2023
Introduced in House
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Oleksander Ivanov Act of 2023 or Oleksander's Act

This bill authorizes sanctions for the displacement of Ukrainian children to Russia and Russian-controlled areas. Specifically, the bill authorizes the President to impose sanctions on foreign persons who are responsible for, engage in, or facilitate  (1) the forced displacement of Ukrainian children to Russia or Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine; (2) the forced assimilation, adoption, or placement of Ukrainian children in foster homes; or (3) the trafficking of Ukrainians. 

The sanctions include (1) blocking of property; (2) ineligibility for visas, admission, or parole to the United States; and (3) revocation of current visas.

What's happening now September 28, 2023

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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5800: Oleksander Ivanov Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5800/
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"H.R. 5800: Oleksander Ivanov Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5800/.
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H.R. 5800, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5800/.
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