HR436FEDERALin_committee

Bill to Block Federal Funding for Russian Participation in the G7

Original title: To prohibit the use of Federal funds to support or facilitate the participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Seven, and for other purposes.

January 15, 2025

foreign policy federal spending Russia G7 international relations

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Where This Stands

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Passed

Signed

Currently in_committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Last action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Jan 15, 2025

Lead sponsor

William Keating

Version history

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The Frame

What this does

The bill would legally restrict the executive branch from spending federal tax dollars to facilitate Russia's return to or participation in G7 meetings.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

U.S. Department of State

The agency would be prohibited from allocating federal funds to support Russian participation in G7 activities.

Russian Federation

The nation's ability to receive U.S. federal financial support for G7-related participation would be restricted.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This bill proposes a federal prohibition on using government funds to assist or enable the Russian Federation's involvement in the international forum.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this bill remove Russia from the G7?

The bill does not directly remove Russia from the G7; rather, it prohibits the use of federal funds to support or facilitate their participation.

What is the current status of this bill?

The bill has been introduced and referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs for consideration.

Why It Matters

The bill would legally restrict the executive branch from spending federal tax dollars to facilitate Russia's return to or participation in G7 meetings.