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Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-2548| House 
| Updated: 4/1/2025
Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (153)
John W. Mannion (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Adrian Smith (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Celeste Maloy (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Kelly Morrison (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Shomari Figures (Democratic)Julie Johnson (Democratic)Richard McCormick (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Jeff Crank (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Michael Baumgartner (Republican)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Laura Gillen (Democratic)Mike Carey (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Derek Schmidt (Republican)Eugene Simon Vindman (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Sarah Elfreth (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Jeff Hurd (Republican)Dave Min (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Nathaniel Moran (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Morgan Luttrell (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Derek Tran (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Mike Flood (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Pat Fallon (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Suhas Subramanyam (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Blake D. Moore (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Austin Scott (Republican)Nellie Pou (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Wesley Bell (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Josh Riley (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Gabe Evans (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)James C. Moylan (Republican)Maggie Goodlander (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Johnny Olszewski (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Sarah McBride (Democratic)Max L. Miller (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Tom Barrett (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Chuck Edwards (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Emily Randall (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Harold Rogers (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)Ryan Mackenzie (Republican)Herbert C. Conaway (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Jennifer A. Kiggans (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Financial Services Committee, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill establishes a comprehensive framework for imposing extensive sanctions on the Russian Federation, titled the "Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025." These sanctions are triggered if the President determines that Russia is refusing to negotiate a peace agreement with Ukraine, violating an existing agreement, or initiating another military invasion of Ukraine. The legislation asserts that Russia should face maximum sanctions for such actions and that the United States should provide sustainable security assistance to Ukraine to ensure its credible defensive and deterrent capabilities. The bill mandates sanctions against a broad range of Russian entities and individuals. This includes top Russian government officials , such as the President, Prime Minister, various ministers, military commanders, and intelligence chiefs. Sanctions also target foreign persons who knowingly support the Russian Armed Forces, operate in key Russian economic sectors like energy or banking, or engage in activities that undermine Ukraine's military readiness, critical infrastructure, or democratic processes. Key provisions include the blocking of property and interests of sanctioned persons and entities within U.S. jurisdiction. Financial institutions affiliated with the Russian government, including the Central Bank, Sberbank, and VTB Bank, face severe restrictions, such as prohibitions on correspondent and payable-through accounts. The bill also bans U.S. financial institutions from investing in Russian government-controlled entities or its Armed Forces, and prohibits the export of U.S. energy products to Russia. Further measures include a prohibition on the listing or trading of Russian entities on U.S. securities exchanges and a ban on U.S. persons purchasing Russian sovereign debt. The bill also mandates a prohibition on importing uranium from Russia and imposes significant duty increases on all goods and services from Russia, including energy products, to a rate of not less than 500 percent ad valorem. Additionally, countries that knowingly purchase Russian-origin oil, uranium, or petroleum products may face increased duties on their imports to the U.S., with limited waiver authority. Sanctions can be terminated if Russia verifiably ceases aggressive acts and enters a peace agreement, but will be immediately reimposed if violations occur.
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Timeline
Apr 1, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-1241
Introduced in Senate
Apr 1, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 1, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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 1, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-1241
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 1, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • April 1, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 119-6636: To advance sensible priorities.
  • S 119-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-2548| House 
| Updated: 4/1/2025
This bill establishes a comprehensive framework for imposing extensive sanctions on the Russian Federation, titled the "Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025." These sanctions are triggered if the President determines that Russia is refusing to negotiate a peace agreement with Ukraine, violating an existing agreement, or initiating another military invasion of Ukraine. The legislation asserts that Russia should face maximum sanctions for such actions and that the United States should provide sustainable security assistance to Ukraine to ensure its credible defensive and deterrent capabilities. The bill mandates sanctions against a broad range of Russian entities and individuals. This includes top Russian government officials , such as the President, Prime Minister, various ministers, military commanders, and intelligence chiefs. Sanctions also target foreign persons who knowingly support the Russian Armed Forces, operate in key Russian economic sectors like energy or banking, or engage in activities that undermine Ukraine's military readiness, critical infrastructure, or democratic processes. Key provisions include the blocking of property and interests of sanctioned persons and entities within U.S. jurisdiction. Financial institutions affiliated with the Russian government, including the Central Bank, Sberbank, and VTB Bank, face severe restrictions, such as prohibitions on correspondent and payable-through accounts. The bill also bans U.S. financial institutions from investing in Russian government-controlled entities or its Armed Forces, and prohibits the export of U.S. energy products to Russia. Further measures include a prohibition on the listing or trading of Russian entities on U.S. securities exchanges and a ban on U.S. persons purchasing Russian sovereign debt. The bill also mandates a prohibition on importing uranium from Russia and imposes significant duty increases on all goods and services from Russia, including energy products, to a rate of not less than 500 percent ad valorem. Additionally, countries that knowingly purchase Russian-origin oil, uranium, or petroleum products may face increased duties on their imports to the U.S., with limited waiver authority. Sanctions can be terminated if Russia verifiably ceases aggressive acts and enters a peace agreement, but will be immediately reimposed if violations occur.
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Timeline
Apr 1, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-1241
Introduced in Senate
Apr 1, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 1, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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 1, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-1241
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 1, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • April 1, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (153)
John W. Mannion (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Adrian Smith (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Celeste Maloy (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Kelly Morrison (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Shomari Figures (Democratic)Julie Johnson (Democratic)Richard McCormick (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Jeff Crank (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Michael Baumgartner (Republican)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Laura Gillen (Democratic)Mike Carey (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Derek Schmidt (Republican)Eugene Simon Vindman (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Sarah Elfreth (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Jeff Hurd (Republican)Dave Min (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Nathaniel Moran (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Morgan Luttrell (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Derek Tran (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Mike Flood (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Pat Fallon (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Suhas Subramanyam (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Blake D. Moore (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Austin Scott (Republican)Nellie Pou (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Wesley Bell (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Josh Riley (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Gabe Evans (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)James C. Moylan (Republican)Maggie Goodlander (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Johnny Olszewski (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Sarah McBride (Democratic)Max L. Miller (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Tom Barrett (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Chuck Edwards (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Emily Randall (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Harold Rogers (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)Ryan Mackenzie (Republican)Herbert C. Conaway (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Jennifer A. Kiggans (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Financial Services Committee, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 119-6636: To advance sensible priorities.
  • S 119-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted