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Prohibiting Aid to Russian Energy Sector: New Rules and Sanctions

This act bans U.S. citizens and companies from providing petroleum equipment and services to Russia's energy sector, regardless of their location. It aims to weaken the Russian economy by limiting its oil and gas production capabilities. Furthermore, the act imposes sanctions on foreign entities that continue to support this sector in Russia.
Key points
New Obligations for U.S. Persons: U.S. companies and individuals are prohibited from supplying petroleum exploration and production equipment or services to Russia, potentially impacting their business operations.
Sanction Risks for Foreign Entities: Foreign companies and individuals continuing to support the Russian energy sector may face asset freezes in the U.S. and travel bans to the United States.
Exceptions to Prohibitions: Activities related to petroleum-derived isotopes for medical, agricultural, or environmental purposes, as well as humanitarian transactions (e.g., sale of food, medicine), are exempt from the bans.
Goal: Weakening the Russian Economy: The act aims to restrict Russia's energy production capacity, which is part of a broader U.S. national security policy.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7094
Sponsor: Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
Process start date: 2026-01-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Aid for Russian Energy Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_7094.

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 2026-01-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New Obligations for U.S. Persons: U.S. companies and individuals are prohibited from supplying petroleum exploration and production equipment or services to Russia, potentially impacting their business operations.
  • Sanction Risks for Foreign Entities: Foreign companies and individuals continuing to support the Russian energy sector may face asset freezes in the U.S. and travel bans to the United States.
  • Exceptions to Prohibitions: Activities related to petroleum-derived isotopes for medical, agricultural, or environmental purposes, as well as humanitarian transactions (e.g., sale of food, medicine), are exempt from the bans.
  • Goal: Weakening the Russian Economy: The act aims to restrict Russia's energy production capacity, which is part of a broader U.S. national security policy.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-19.

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