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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB8696

Legislation Overview

Title: Russia is a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act

Subject:

Description: To provide for the designation of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

Session: 119th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Last Action Date: May 7, 2026

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8696/all-info

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Ted Lieu (D); Joe Wilson (R); Steve Cohen (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	May 7 2026	Introduced in House
House	May 7 2026	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	May 12 2026	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Foreign Affairs

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill