HR 9563
118th Congress
House
Law
Civil actions and liability
Contracts and agency
Sanctions
Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2024
Everywhere this bill has been
11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 4, 2024
Received in the Senate.
Dec 3, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 3, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6214-6215)
Dec 3, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6214-6215)
Dec 3, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9563.
Dec 3, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6214-6216)
Dec 3, 2024
Mr. Hunt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 25, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sep 25, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 12, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 12, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2024
This bill prohibits civil claims in federal court for harm resulting from the imposition of U.S. sanctions (e.g., export controls) impeding the performance of a contract.
The prohibition only applies if the U.S. sanctions went into effect after the date on which the contract was executed.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate.
Committees of jurisdiction
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