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H.R. 436

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Summary

H.R. 436, 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, was introduced in the House on Jan 15, 2025 by Rep. William Keating (D) with 16 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Jan 15, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.R. 436 has 16 co-sponsors.

hb436/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 436 IH: 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.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-01-15
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 436  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   January 15, 2025   Mr. Keating  (for himself and  Mr. Fitzpatrick ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    A BILL
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.
1.
Prohibition on Russian participation in the G7
(a)
Statement of policy
It is the policy of the United States to exclude the Russian Federation from the Group of Seven or reconstitute a Group of Eight that includes the Russian Federation.
(b)
Limitation
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds are authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to take any action to support or facilitate—
(1)
the participation of the Russian Federation in a Group of Seven proceeding; or
(2)
the reconstitution of a Group of Eight that includes the Russian Federation.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-01-15
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Jan 15, 2025

hb436/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (01/15/2025)

This bill prohibits using federal funds to support or facilitate (1) Russia's participation in a Group of Seven (G-7) proceeding, or (2) a reconstituted Group of Eight (G-8) that includes Russia. (The G-7 is an informal group consisting of seven of the world's largest advanced economies. In 2014, the G-8 became the G-7 when Russia 's membership was suspended following Russia's annexation of the Crimea region of Ukraine.)

Sponsors

Rep. William Keating (D) sponsors H.R. 436, and 16 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 436 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Jan 15, 2025 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.R. 436 has taken 2 actions since Jan 15, 2025.

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

Votes

H.R. 436 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 436 goes by 2 titles.

  • 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. — Display 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. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 436 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 4 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 436’s is International Affairs.

hr436/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 436 carries 4 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad to Russia.

hr436/subjects.txt
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeInternational organizations and cooperationRussia

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 436, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 15, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KEATING:H.R. 436.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H186]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com