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Act to Designate Russia as a State Sponsor of Terrorism

This act aims to officially designate the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism. This designation would impose additional sanctions on Russia, potentially impacting its economy and international relations, which could indirectly affect global stability and citizen security.
Key points
Russia will be designated as a state sponsor of terrorism, leading to automatic imposition of various sanctions.
Sanctions include restrictions on exports, foreign aid, and arms sales, aiming to weaken Russia's military and economic capabilities.
The U.S. President can remove this designation if Russia ceases supporting terrorism and it serves U.S. national security interests.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4848
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Process start date: 2022-09-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Russia is a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4848.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Russia will be designated as a state sponsor of terrorism, leading to automatic imposition of various sanctions.
  • Sanctions include restrictions on exports, foreign aid, and arms sales, aiming to weaken Russia's military and economic capabilities.
  • The U.S. President can remove this designation if Russia ceases supporting terrorism and it serves U.S. national security interests.
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. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC].

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.

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.

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Security Economy