S 416 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

HARM Act

Introduced 2023-02-14· Sponsored by Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.(2023-07-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries Act or the HARM Act This bill requires the Department of State to designate the Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization. Such designation also applies to any affiliated and successor entities undertaking malign activities against the United States and its allies or partners. (Among other things, such a designation allows the Department of the Treasury to require financial institutions to block transactions involving the organization.) The President may waive the application of sanctions against these entities if the President determines it to be in the national interest.…

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Congressional Budget Office

S. 416, Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries Act

Aug 8, 2023

As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on July 25, 2023

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Cosponsors (16)

9 Democrats7 Republicans