H.R. 7340: To provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions imposed with respect to the Russian Federation.
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H.R. 7340: To provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions imposed with respect to the Russian Federation.
117th Congress · introduced 2022-03-31 · International Affairs · Latest: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2022-03-31 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
To provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions imposed with respect to the Russian Federation.
Plain summary
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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Official text
To provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions imposed with respect to the Russian Federation.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] · 5 cosponsors
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Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Ami Bera (D-CA)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] reported raising $2.1 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117hr7340.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/hr>
Record fed-us-cong117-hr7340 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117