To amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the availability of civil actions affected by United States sanctions, and for other purposes.
Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2024
This bill prohibits civil claims in federal court for harm resulting from the imposition of U.S. sanctions (e.g., export controls) impeding the performance of a contract.
The prohibition only applies if the U.S. sanctions went into effect after the date on which the contract was executed.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Hunt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6214-6216)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9563.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6214-6215)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6214-6215)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
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