FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7991.
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 2022-06-08.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- US government agencies will be prohibited from contracting with companies having business ties to the Russian government.
- The ban also applies to companies operating in the Russian fossil fuel sector, with exceptions for transit of non-Russian oil/gas.
- Exceptions include contracts for humanitarian aid, life-saving measures, US national security interests, and diplomatic operations.
- The act will terminate when the US President certifies Russia's withdrawal from Ukraine and recognition of its independence.
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:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.
What is the impact of this bill?
We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.