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End Russian Oil Windfalls Act: New Sanctions and Trade Bans

This act cancels existing licenses for Russian oil sales and imposes strict sanctions on individuals and companies in the Russian energy sector. It aims to cut off Russian energy profits and investigate energy companies' roles in the abduction of Ukrainian children.
Key points
Immediate cancellation of licenses allowing Russian oil sales to India and other regions.
Ban on future government authorizations for Russian crude oil and petroleum transactions.
Freezing of US-based assets for Russian persons involved in oil and gas production or transport.
Visa bans and entry denials for individuals linked to the Russian energy industry.
Protections for humanitarian aid, including food, medicine, and medical devices.
New reporting requirements on Russian energy companies' involvement in the deportation of Ukrainian children.
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Additional Information
End Russian Oil Windfalls Act
Print number: HR 8222
Sponsor: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
Process start date: 2026-04-09
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about End Russian Oil Windfalls Act: New Sanctions and Trade Bans

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 8222.

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 2026-04-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Immediate cancellation of licenses allowing Russian oil sales to India and other regions.
  • Ban on future government authorizations for Russian crude oil and petroleum transactions.
  • Freezing of US-based assets for Russian persons involved in oil and gas production or transport.
  • Visa bans and entry denials for individuals linked to the Russian energy industry.
  • Protections for humanitarian aid, including food, medicine, and medical devices.
  • New reporting requirements on Russian energy companies' involvement in the deportation of Ukrainian children.

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. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5].

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 2026-04-15.

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