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House Bill 2935
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Freezing Russian Sanctions Act
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Introduced in House on Jun 16, 2017
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H. R. 2935 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2935


To codify Executive Order 13694 (relating to blocking the property of certain persons engaging in significant malicious cyber-enabled activities) and to codify certain Executive orders imposing sanctions in relation to the situation in Ukraine.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 16, 2017

Ms. Maxine Waters of California (for herself, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Evans, Mr. Rush, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kind, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Clarke of New York, and Mr. McGovern) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned


A BILL

To codify Executive Order 13694 (relating to blocking the property of certain persons engaging in significant malicious cyber-enabled activities) and to codify certain Executive orders imposing sanctions in relation to the situation in Ukraine.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Freezing Russian Sanctions Act”.

SEC. 2. Codification of Executive Order 13694.

Executive Order 13694 (80 Fed. Reg. 18077; relating to blocking the property of certain persons engaging in significant malicious cyber-enabled activities), as in effect on January 1, 2017, and any sanctions imposed and designations made pursuant to Executive Order 13694, shall remain in effect.

SEC. 3. Codification of Executive orders imposing sanctions in relation to the situation in Ukraine.

(a) In general.—The Executive orders specified in subsection (b), and sanctions imposed and designations made pursuant to such Executive orders, and any action taken or regulation issued by the Department of Commerce, pursuant to Export Administration Act of 1979 (as continued in effect pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act), related to licensing exports to Russia, designated Russian persons, or designated Russian entities shall remain in effect.

(b) Executive orders specified.—The Executive orders specified in this subsection are the following:

(1) Executive Order 13660 (79 Fed. Reg. 13493; relating to blocking property of certain persons contributing to the situation in Ukraine) (as in effect on January 1, 2017).

(2) Executive Order 13661 (79 Fed. Reg. 15535; relating to blocking property of additional persons contributing to the situation in Ukraine) (as in effect on January 1, 2017).

(3) Executive Order 13662 (79 Fed. Reg. 16169; relating to blocking property of additional persons contributing to the situation in Ukraine) (as in effect on January 1, 2017).

(4) Executive Order 13685 (79 Fed. Reg. 77357; relating to blocking property of certain persons and prohibiting certain transactions with respect to the Crimea region of Ukraine) (as in effect on January 1, 2017).