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117th Congress · House

Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act of 2022

Subjects: Bank accounts, deposits, capital · Banking and financial institutions regulation · Belarus · Credit and credit markets · Europe · Foreign and international banking · International monetary system and foreign exchange · Russia

In plain language

  • House bill in the 117th Congress.
  • Requires a U.S. financial institution to take all necessary and available actions to ensure any entity or person.
  • House passed it on May 11, 2022 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act of 2022 This bill requires a U.S. financial institution to take all necessary and available actions to ensure any entity or person owned or controlled by such institution complies with financial sanctions applicable to Russia or Belarus to the same extent required of that institution.

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