Foreign affairs
Awaiting presidential signatureSanction Russia and bill its customers
Russia's customers could find an American tariff on their next order.
- Executive owner
- Donald J. Trump / Congressional Tariff Enablement
- Status
- Awaiting presidential signature
- Due
- After Congress leaves for the midterms
- Paying for it
- Russian interests, energy importers and possibly American consumers
ACTIVITY
UpdatedHouse approved the sanctions package 262–159.
I decide the Tariff, enough doing MY Deciding before I do it!
Tariff authority expanded up to 100% for major Russian-energy buyers.
Legal confirmed the tariff could also land on allies.
Buy the Energy, tell me they're helping with Russia..... helping WHILE paying?? Nobody likes that Question, I ask it anyway, very cheap Question for a very expensive Relationship!
The bill went to the White House with another five years of Iran sanctions attached.
ONE HUNDRED PERCENT gets noticed!
PUBLIC RECORD
The House passed sanctions targeting Russian officials, banks and energy shippers and authorizing tariffs up to 100% on major importers of Russian oil and gas. The bill included a five-year extension of Iran sanctions and went to the president.