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To provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions imposed with respect to the Russian Federation.

USA117th CongressHR-7340| House 
| Updated: 4/5/2022
Daniel Meuser

Daniel Meuser

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (5)
Claudia Tenney (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the President to determine, within 60 days of receiving a request from Congress, whether a person (individual or entity) described in the request meets the criteria to be subject to sanctions imposed in two specified executive orders relating to Russia. The executive orders, dated April 19, 2021, and August 24, 2021, impose sanctions for certain activities including (1) efforts by Russia's government to undermine U.S. elections and democratic institutions, and (2) the construction of specified Russian energy pipelines. The determination must also state whether the President has imposed or intends to impose sanctions on any person described in such a request from Congress.
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Mar 31, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 31, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 5, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 5, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • March 31, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 31, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 5, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • April 5, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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To provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions imposed with respect to the Russian Federation.

USA117th CongressHR-7340| House 
| Updated: 4/5/2022
This bill requires the President to determine, within 60 days of receiving a request from Congress, whether a person (individual or entity) described in the request meets the criteria to be subject to sanctions imposed in two specified executive orders relating to Russia. The executive orders, dated April 19, 2021, and August 24, 2021, impose sanctions for certain activities including (1) efforts by Russia's government to undermine U.S. elections and democratic institutions, and (2) the construction of specified Russian energy pipelines. The determination must also state whether the President has imposed or intends to impose sanctions on any person described in such a request from Congress.
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Timeline
Mar 31, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 31, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 5, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 5, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • March 31, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 31, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 5, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • April 5, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Daniel Meuser

Daniel Meuser

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (5)
Claudia Tenney (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightEuropeForeign and international bankingForeign propertyGermanyOil and gasPipelinesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussiaSanctions