Decreasing Russian Oil Profits Act of 2025
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill requires the President, beginning 90 days after enactment, to impose blocking sanctions on foreign persons involved in purchasing, importing, financing, or materially supporting trade in Russian-origin crude oil or petroleum products.
Who Benefits and How
U.S. foreign-policy and sanctions officials would gain a stronger tool to pressure foreign markets that keep Russian oil revenue flowing.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Foreign firms and executives engaged in trading or financing Russian petroleum would face blocking sanctions and loss of access to U.S.-connected property and transactions.
Key Provisions
- Requires sanctions on foreign purchasers and importers of Russian-origin crude oil or petroleum products.
- Also covers parties that knowingly facilitate related financial transactions or materially support those trades.
- Extends exposure to senior executives and board members of covered entities.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Require the President to sanction foreign persons that purchase, import, or materially facilitate trade in Russian-origin crude oil or petroleum products.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Affairs, Energy, Russia
Primary Purpose
Require the President to sanction foreign persons that purchase, import, or materially facilitate trade in Russian-origin crude oil or petroleum products.
Policy Domains
Sanctions on Trade in Russian Petroleum
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- U.S. sanctions and foreign-policy officials
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Foreign traders and financiers of Russian petroleum
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. McCormick (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mr. Husted, and Mr. …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, …
Introduced in Senate
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_president"
- → President of the United States
- "the_secretary_of_state"
- → Secretary of State
- "the_secretary_of_the_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
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