Mr. Wilson of South Carolina (for himself and Mr. Jackson of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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
To impose sanctions on foreign persons and foreign governments participating in or facilitating the recruitment of foreign nationals from African countries for the purpose of fighting in the war in Ukraine.
Committee on Financial Services (Standing), Committee on Foreign Affairs (Standing), Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)
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Chicago
U.S. Congress. House. Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act. H.R. 8718. 119th
Cong., 2nd
sess., Introduced in House May 7, 2026. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr8718ih.
APA
Congress, House of Representatives (2026, May 7). Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act (H.R. 8718 (IH)). Retrieved from https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr8718ih.
MLA
United States, Congress, House of Representatives. Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act. U.S. Government Publishing Office, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr8718ih. 119th Congress, H.R. 8718, Introduced in House 7 May. 2026.
Bluebook
H.R.8718 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): Countering Russia’s Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act, H.R.8718, 119th Cong. (2026), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr8718ih.