Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020 This bill directs the President to impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on any current or former official of Russia's government involved in the August 20, 2020, poisoning of a Russian opposition leader or the subsequent cover-up of the poisoning. An individual or entity that violates, attempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of such sanctions shall be subject to civil and criminal penalties. In addition, the President shall report to Congress on the personal wealth of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his family members.
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Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4728| Senate
| Updated: 9/24/2020
Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020 This bill directs the President to impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on any current or former official of Russia's government involved in the August 20, 2020, poisoning of a Russian opposition leader or the subsequent cover-up of the poisoning. An individual or entity that violates, attempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of such sanctions shall be subject to civil and criminal penalties. In addition, the President shall report to Congress on the personal wealth of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his family members.
Arms control and nonproliferationAssault and harassment offensesChemical and biological weaponsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEnergy storage, supplies, demandEuropeForeign propertyGermanyGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesOil and gasPipelinesProtest and dissentRussiaSanctionsViolent crimeVisas and passports