S2805-119

Introduced

Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act

119th Congress Introduced Sep 15, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Defense, Environment.

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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act.
  • Section id598f6dfb1b404cd7b005476214afc7f8: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The Russian Federation's aggression in Ukraine has targeted innocent civilians, including children. The Government of...
  • Section id26FF694264304BCC96982DB745DA750B: 3. Designation of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of...
  • Section id94352603e3ef45e98251d970bbbd0707: 4. Rescission of the designation of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism The Secretary of State may rescind the designation required under...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Defense, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Defense Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 16, 2025

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

Sep 16, 2025

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under …

Sep 15, 2025

Mr. Graham (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Britt, and Ms. …

Sep 15, 2025

Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on …

Sep 15, 2025

Sep 15, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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?

Domains
Foreign Policy Defense Environment
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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