Sponsored by Gregory W. Meeks (D)
No Russian Tunnel to Crimea Act
Would have required sanctions on foreign people and companies that help build a tunnel or bridge to Crimea.
Tradeoff
Would have frozen US-based assets and blocked visas for anyone helping build or repair a Russia-Crimea link. Waivers and humanitarian exceptions would have softened the sanctions.
What's in it
The House passed this bill by on September 9, 2024. The Senate never voted on it before the Congress ended, so the bill expired.
House
Introduced
(Mar 15, 2024)
House
Committee on Foreign Affairs(Mar 15, 2024)
The bill went to more than one committee at the same time.
House
The committee voted to send it to the floor
Reported 49 - 1(Mar 21, 2024)
House
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Sep 9, 2024)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Received from the House
on Foreign Relations(Sep 10, 2024)
- Joe Wilson (R-SC)
- William R. Keating (D-MA)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
- Brad Sherman (D-CA)
- Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA)