Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§9544 Report on media organizations controlled and funded by the Government of the Russian Federation

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 102— - COUNTERING RUSSIAN INFLUENCE IN EUROPE AND EURASIA › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - COUNTERING RUSSIAN INFLUENCE IN EUROPE AND EURASIA › § 9544

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The President must send a report to the appropriate congressional committees within 90 days after August 2, 2017, and every year after that. The report must identify media outlets run or funded by the Government of the Russian Federation and any related entities, inside or outside Russia, including TV (broadcast and satellite), radio, Internet, and print. The report must be unclassified but may include a classified annex.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §9544

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(a)Not later than 90 days after August 2, 2017, and annually thereafter, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that includes a description of media organizations that are controlled and funded by the Government of the Russian Federation, and any affiliated entities, whether operating within or outside the Russian Federation, including broadcast and satellite-based television, radio, Internet, and print media organizations.

(b)The report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 9544

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73