S4275-119

In Committee

BLOCK PUTIN Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 26, 2026

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, BLOCK PUTIN Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Energy, Finance.

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 Barring Leverage and Obstruction that Contributes to Kremlin Profits Undermining Transatlantic Interests and NATO...
  • Section id9afb7435e10b4c81be5c61e89cd97682: 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: The Russian Federation’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has demonstrated the strategic...
  • Section id5d0e78d314c14206b70b284be6c98d1e: 3. Sense of Congress; statement of policy It is the sense of Congress that it is in the national security interests of the United States— to encourage...
  • Section idc58824b773064b3783f9a3a4670bad8a: 4. Imposition of sanctions Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 180 days thereafter, the President shall impose the...
  • Section id9ecddde14e3a42a08d8fbcdd820ca549: 5. Report on United States Government facilitation of Hungarian purchases of Russian oil and gas Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, BLOCK PUTIN Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Energy, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, BLOCK PUTIN Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Energy Finance

Whole bill

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

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 26, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 26, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Mar 26, 2026

Mrs. Shaheen (for herself and Mr. Tillis) introduced the following …

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 Energy Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

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