S. 3838 · 117th Congress · Senate

Asset Seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced
Mar 15, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Asset Seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act

This bill authorizes the President to confiscate the property of certain foreign persons (i.e., individuals or entities) that derive wealth through political support for or corruption linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The President may also liquidate the confiscated property and use the resulting funds to provide assistance to Ukraine.

Specifically, upon a declaration of a national emergency relating to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the President may confiscate the property of such a person if (1) the property is valued at more than $2 million; and (2) the person is subject to U.S. sanctions relating to corruption, human rights violations, Russia's malign influence, or conflicts in Ukraine.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Committees

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Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 15, 2022

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