118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5800 — Oleksander Ivanov Act of 2023

“To authorize the imposition of sanctions to combat the mass abduction of Ukrainian children to Russia and areas of Ukraine that are temporarily occupied by Russian forces, and for other purposes.”

International affairs

Introduced Sep 28, 2023

Last action Sep 28, 2023

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SummaryCRS Summary

or Oleksander's Act This bill authorizes sanctions for the displacement of Ukrainian children to Russia and Russian-controlled areas. Specifically, the bill authorizes the President to impose sanctions on foreign persons who are responsible for, engage in, or facilitate (1) the forced displacement of Ukrainian children to Russia or Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine; (2) the forced assimilation, adoption, or placement of Ukrainian children in foster homes; or (3) the trafficking of Ukrainians. The sanctions include (1) blocking of property; (2) ineligibility for visas, admission, or parole to the United States; and (3) revocation of current visas.

Provisions · 6 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 4 actions

Sep 28, 2023

Introduced in House

Sep 28, 2023

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Sep 28, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sep 28, 2023