Punishing Continued Occupation of Ukraine Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 18, 2018)
Punishing Continued Occupation of Ukraine Act
This bill directs the President to periodically determine whether Russia is in compliance with the Minsk agreement to halt the war in eastern Ukraine.
If Russia is not in compliance with the agreement the President shall block and prohibit all transactions of U.S.-sited or -controlled property and property interests of at least three Russian financial institutions that are substantially affiliated with the Putin regime. (One of the financial institutions to be sanctioned is Vnesheconombank.)
The President may terminate the application of sanctions upon submission to Congress of notice and justification for the termination.
What just happenedJul 18, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 18, 2018
- Jul 18, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Jul 18, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 18, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House