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HR 5925 118th Congress House International Affairs

Make Putin Pay Act

Introduced: October 11, 2023 Introduced by: McCormick, Richard Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 11, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Make Putin Pay Act

This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to seize and confiscate assets subject to the jurisdiction of the United States that are (1) blocked due to the imposition of sanctions on persons linked to Russian President Putin, or (2) Russian sovereign assets or owned by the Russian central bank. Proceeds from the sale of seized or confiscated assets will be made available to reimburse the United States for expenses related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Treasury must periodically report to Congress on the amount of proceeds obtained from the sale of seized and confiscated assets.

What's happening now October 25, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5925: Make Putin Pay Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5925/
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"H.R. 5925: Make Putin Pay Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5925/.
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H.R. 5925, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5925/.
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[H.R. 5925: Make Putin Pay Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5925/)
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