# 117-hr-6905: Defund Putin Act

117-hr-6905, Defund Putin Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6905
- Congress: 117
- Title: Defund Putin Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2022-03-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Defund Putin Act This bill withdraws normal trade relations treatment from Russia. It also requires the President to take actions as may be necessary to prohibit the importation of petroleum, natural gas, petrochemicals, and coal from Russia and Belarus.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2022-03-08T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6905 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6905)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6905 (as of 2025-11-18).