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Strengthening Sanctions Against Nord Stream 2 AG

This act mandates sanctions against Nord Stream 2 AG, the company behind the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. The goal is to counter Russia's use of energy as a political weapon. For citizens, this signifies a further tightening of US foreign policy towards Russia, potentially indirectly affecting energy market stability and international relations.
Key points
Mandatory imposition of sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG within 15 days of the act's enactment.
Changes to the rules for waiving or terminating sanctions, giving Congress more oversight.
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Print number: 117_S_3322
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2021-12-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CAATSA Implementation Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3322.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory imposition of sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG within 15 days of the act's enactment.
  • Changes to the rules for waiving or terminating sanctions, giving Congress more oversight.
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 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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