Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Finance, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H83050A39180744C09B69FA0D5DE23D91: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act.
- Section H512B35B23C13445E9D9FED2153CB23EA: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Russian-backed entities are working to recruit civilian and military personnel across the African continent to...
- Section HB483F8EE1A56409A908B8BD93B98E7B5: 3. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— Russia’s illegal, full-scale invasion of Ukraine has strained the Russian military, generating a need...
- Section H603ED79B58BF46E3A0333B140C77780A: 4. List Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall create a list of foreign persons and foreign...
- Section H04C7907CAEEE4D60A38675992B71DF09: 5. Sanctions required Not later than 30 days after the list required by section 4 is created by the Secretary of State the President may impose the sanctions...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Policy, Finance, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition …
Introduced in House
Mr. Wilson of South Carolina (for himself and Mr. Jackson …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
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