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Sanctions on Russian Nuclear Sector: Ending Reliance on Rosatom.

This law imposes strict financial and trade sanctions on Russia's state nuclear corporation, Rosatom, and related entities. The goal is to completely end US reliance on the Russian nuclear sector, cut off Russia's revenue, and strengthen US energy security. Crucially, the law includes waivers to ensure that sanctions do not disrupt the supply of essential medical isotopes.
Key points
Blocks assets and prohibits significant financial transactions between US persons and Rosatom or its key personnel.
Requires the President to develop a strategy within 180 days to replace Rosatom with US and allied nuclear suppliers.
Suspends US nuclear cooperation agreements with Russia until Russia withdraws its forces from Ukraine and meets other security conditions.
Sanctions include exceptions for activities necessary for the safe operation of nuclear reactors and the production of medical isotopes.
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Print number: 118_HR_8046
Sponsor: Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]
Process start date: 2024-04-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Rosatom Sanctions Enforcement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8046.

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 2024-04-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Blocks assets and prohibits significant financial transactions between US persons and Rosatom or its key personnel.
  • Requires the President to develop a strategy within 180 days to replace Rosatom with US and allied nuclear suppliers.
  • Suspends US nuclear cooperation agreements with Russia until Russia withdraws its forces from Ukraine and meets other security conditions.
  • Sanctions include exceptions for activities necessary for the safe operation of nuclear reactors and the production of medical isotopes.
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 Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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