HR506-118

Introduced

To designate the Russian-based mercenary Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 25, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates findings Congress makes the following findings: and provides designation of the mercenary Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, grants, and trade restrictions. The main policy areas are Foreign Policy, Environmental Groups, Defense, and Environment.

Who Benefits and How

National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates findings Congress makes the following findings:.
  • Provides designation of the mercenary Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates findings Congress makes the following findings: and provides designation of the mercenary Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Environmental Groups, Defense, Environment

Primary Purpose

The bill creates findings Congress makes the following findings: and provides designation of the mercenary Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Environmental Groups Defense Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
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Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill:
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill:
Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill: ,
Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill:
National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill: ,
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
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Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 25, 2023

Mr. Cohen (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Foreign Policy Environmental Groups Defense Environment

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