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End of Russian Bank Exemptions: New Financial Sanctions

This bill terminates a special permission that allowed certain Russian financial institutions to conduct transactions. This means these institutions will now face full sanctions, making it harder for them to operate internationally. For US citizens, these changes do not directly impact daily finances but strengthen the government's policy towards Russia.
Key points
Termination of a special permission that eased transactions for Russian banks.
Imposition of full financial sanctions on selected Russian institutions, as per a previous order.
Strengthening economic pressure on Russia, with no direct impact on US citizens.
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Additional Information
A bill to terminate General License No. 8A of the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury and require the application of sanctions under Executive Order 14024 to the Russian financial institutions listed in General License No. 8A.
Print number: S 4054
Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
Process start date: 2022-04-07