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US HB2548

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Fitzpatrick

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires the President to determine every 90 days whether Russia refuses to negotiate peace with Ukraine, violates peace agreements, or initiates military action, triggering comprehensive sanctions within 15 days of such determination

  • Imposes sanctions on senior Russian government officials (President, Prime Minister, military commanders, intelligence directors) and foreign persons supporting Russian military operations, including asset blocking, visa bans, and transaction prohibitions

  • Targets Russian financial institutions (Central Bank, Sberbank, VTB Bank, Gazprombank) with property blocking, correspondent account restrictions, and prohibits U.S. persons from transactions with these entities

  • Raises import duties on all Russian goods and services to at least 500% ad valorem, bans Russian uranium imports, prohibits U.S. energy investments in Russia, and restricts purchases of Russian sovereign debt

  • Allows sanctions termination only after Russia enters a verified peace agreement with Ukraine; requires automatic reimposition if Russia subsequently violates the agreement or re-engages in prohibited acts

Legislative Description

Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

International affairs

Last Action

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.

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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