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Sanctions on Belarus for Aiding Russian Aggression Against Ukraine

This act imposes sanctions on individuals and entities in Belarus that assist Russia in military actions against Ukraine. Its purpose is to penalize Belarus for supporting aggression and to protect Ukraine's sovereignty. While not directly affecting US citizens, it impacts foreign policy and international relations.
Key points
Imposition of financial and other sanctions on individuals and entities in Belarus supporting Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Requirement for regular US government reports to Congress on Belarus's actions aiding Russia.
Emphasis that Belarus's support for Russia will be treated with the same seriousness as Russia's own actions.
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Print number: 117_S_3640
Sponsor: Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
Process start date: 2022-02-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Belarus Aggression Accountability Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3640.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Imposition of financial and other sanctions on individuals and entities in Belarus supporting Russian aggression against Ukraine.
  • Requirement for regular US government reports to Congress on Belarus's actions aiding Russia.
  • Emphasis that Belarus's support for Russia will be treated with the same seriousness as Russia's own actions.
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. Lankford, James [R-OK].

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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