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US Sanctions on Russian Parliamentarians for Donbas Recognition

This bill authorizes the US President to impose sanctions on Russian parliamentarians who voted to recognize the independence of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions in Ukraine. Sanctions include blocking assets in the US and denying entry to the United States. The aim is to exert pressure on individuals supporting Russia's actions.
Key points
Asset Blocking: Individuals subject to sanctions will not be able to access their assets located in the US.
Travel Ban: Russian parliamentarians under sanctions will be denied visas or entry into the United States.
Impact on Travel and Finance: Sanctions may restrict travel freedom and access to the international financial system for those affected.
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Print number: 117_HR_6842
Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Process start date: 2022-02-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To provide for the imposition of sanctions on members of parliament of the Russian Federation who voted on February 15, 2022, in favor of the appeal to President Vladimir Putin to recognize the regions of Donetsk and Luhansk in southeastern Ukraine as one or more independent states.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6842.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Asset Blocking: Individuals subject to sanctions will not be able to access their assets located in the US.
  • Travel Ban: Russian parliamentarians under sanctions will be denied visas or entry into the United States.
  • Impact on Travel and Finance: Sanctions may restrict travel freedom and access to the international financial system for those affected.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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