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Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025

January 16, 2025

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Where This Stands

Introduced

Committee

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Last action

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.Jan 16, 2025

Lead sponsor

Gregory Meeks

Version history

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The Frame

What this does

The bill establishes a framework for potential economic penalties against parties associated with Russian nuclear safety violations, which could impact international trade and diplomatic relations.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Russian nuclear entities

These entities may be subject to new economic sanctions if the bill is enacted.

U.S. Department of State

The department would be responsible for implementing and enforcing sanctions if the bill becomes law.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This proposed federal bill aims to impose on individuals or entities involved in violations of nuclear safety standards linked to Russia. It has been introduced in the House of Representatives and is currently under review by the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on the Judiciary.

Key Facts

The bill is titled the 'Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025'.
The bill is classified as an HR (House of Representatives) bill.
The bill has been referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs for consideration.
The bill has been referred to the Committee on the Judiciary for consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current status of this bill?

The bill has been introduced and referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the House Committee on the Judiciary.

What does this bill do?

The bill proposes to create for those involved in Russian nuclear safety violations.

Why It Matters

The bill establishes a framework for potential economic penalties against parties associated with Russian nuclear safety violations, which could impact international trade and diplomatic relations.

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Connected Entities

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