S. 2352: Russian Weapons Embargo Act of 2014
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S. 2352: Russian Weapons Embargo Act of 2014
113th Congress · introduced 2014-05-15 · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2014-05-15 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Russian Weapons Embargo Act of 2014
Plain summary
Russian Weapons Embargo Act of 2014 - Prohibits the head of any executive agency from entering into a contract, subcontract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, or make a grant to, or provide a loan or loan agreement to Rosoboronexport, any subsidiary or affiliate of it, or any entity that has a business relationship with Rosoboronexport regarding the design, manufacture, or sale of military equipment. Requires the head of each executive agency to terminate any such arrangement. Authorizes the President to waive such prohibition if : (1) Rosoboronexport has ceased the transfer of military equipment to, and the maintenance of existing military equipment for, the government of Syria; (2) the armed forces of the Russian Federation have withdrawn from Crimea (other than forces present on certain military bases); and (3) agents of the Russian Federation are not taking measures to destabilize the control of the government of Ukraine over eastern Ukraine. Authorizes the President to reprogram Economic Support Fund assistance or security assistance for the government of any country that enters into a contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, or makes a grant or loan to Rosoboronexport or any subsidiary or affiliate of it in an amount up to or equal to the total amount of each such arrangement.
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Official text
Russian Weapons Embargo Act of 2014
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · 5 cosponsors
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Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), John Cornyn (R-TX), Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113s2352.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/s>
Record fed-us-cong113-s2352 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113