3.0.0 3754 2023-03-08T20:12:27Z 2023-09-05T17:28:05Z Senate S 2022-03-03 117 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-03-03T20:07:38Z SPIGOT Act of 2022 117 6953 HR 2022-03-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. Related bill CRS 2022-03-03 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2022-03-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. N H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 2022-03-07 False M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2022-03-08 False P000145 Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] Alex Padilla D CA 2022-03-10 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2022-03-14 False International Affairs Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Climate change and greenhouse gases Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Corporate finance and management Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Economic performance and conditions Energy Energy prices Energy storage, supplies, demand Europe Foreign and international corporations Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government studies and investigations Human rights Military operations and strategy Oil and gas Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Russia Sanctions Trade restrictions Ukraine War and emergency powers International Affairs 00 2022-03-03 Introduced in Senate 2022-09-15T10:36:48Z 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 entities that are involved with (1) importing crude oil and petroleum products from Russia to the United States, and (2) acts of corruption or serious human rights abuses.

]]> SPIGOT Act of 2022 Display Title SPIGOT Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced SPIGOT Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Severing Putin’s Immense Gains from Oil Transfers Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to prohibit the importation of crude oil and petroleum products from the Russian Federation, to impose sanctions with respect to persons involved in the importation of such crude oil and petroleum products who have engaged in acts of corruption or who are responsible for serious human rights abuses, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s3754is/xml/BILLS-117s3754is.xml 2022-03-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.