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<dc:title>119 HR 436 IH: To prohibit the use of Federal funds to support or facilitate the participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Seven, and for other purposes.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-01-15</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 436</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250115">January 15, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="K000375">Mr. Keating</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="F000466">Mr. Fitzpatrick</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HFA00">Committee on Foreign Affairs</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To prohibit the use of Federal funds to support or facilitate the participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Seven, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HE22FB1F655334AED92FC87DDF12BCDA6" style="OLC"><section id="H31D40302F59045BFAC169C5AE58D0820" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Prohibition on Russian participation in the G7</header><subsection id="H809DDE7362994F07882D769C33238B15"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Statement of policy</header><text>It is the policy of the United States to exclude the Russian Federation from the Group of Seven or reconstitute a Group of Eight that includes the Russian Federation.</text></subsection><subsection id="H3BC5C3CF2685422FB8D9EB25C3EED4FD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds are authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to take any action to support or facilitate—</text><paragraph id="H9E5C3E10979C498F8194D278145C809D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the participation of the Russian Federation in a Group of Seven proceeding; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H844FCA627ED44B368BDFDADFDD2ABEB4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the reconstitution of a Group of Eight that includes the Russian Federation.</text></paragraph></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

