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The Lindsey Graham Russia sanctions bill
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Where it stands
On Aug. 7, the Senate passed the Lindsey Graham Russia sanctions bill 86-11 and sent it to the House. House consideration and the bill’s ultimate enactment or failure remain unresolved.
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Senate Passes Lindsey Graham Russia Sanctions Bill 86-11, Heads to House
By 86-11, the Senate backed a Graham-negotiated plan to hit Russian energy money and penalize its buyers — now the House decides.
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- No verified bill number, full text, or detailed list of all targets beyond what is described above.
- No verified House vote date, amendment plans, or leadership position beyond expected consideration within weeks.
History
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Who's involved
People
Darline GrahamAmerican politician (born 1964)1 report
Donald TrumpPresident of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)1 report
Lindsey GrahamAmerican politician and attorney (1955–2026)1 report
Richard BlumenthalUnited States Senator from Connecticut since 20111 report
Places
- IranIran1 report
- RussiaRussia1 report
- UkraineUkraine1 report
- United States CapitolWashington, DC 20004, USA1 report
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