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- H.R.6953
H.R.6953: SPIGOT Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 7, 2022
- Latest Major Action March 8, 2022
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 7, 2022
Bill Summary
Severing Putin's Immense Gains from Oil Transfers Act of 2022 or the SPIGOT Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the importation of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia. The President may waive this prohibition by meeting certain requirements, such as certifying to Congress that the import prohibition would unduly impact energy prices for U.S. consumers. The bill also requires the President to impose sanctions on foreign individuals and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 8, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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| March 7, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Oversight and Reform, Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| March 7, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) |