H.R. 6919 · 117th Congress · House

Prohibition on Imports of Russian Oil Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced
Mar 3, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Prohibition on Imports of Russian Oil Act

This bill requires the President to prohibit the importation of petroleum products from Russia. Petroleum product means crude oil, residual fuel oil, or any refined petroleum product, including natural gas liquid product.

Further, the bill authorizes the President to (1) modify or remove the prohibition for some or all petroleum products if the President notifies Congress that such modification or removal is appropriate given the situation in Ukraine, and (2) use appropriate authorities to impose civil or criminal penalties as necessary to enforce the prohibition.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 03, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. MAR 03, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 03, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Committees

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Mar 3, 2022

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