# 117-hr-8459: Russian Property Theft and Occupation Act of 2022

117-hr-8459, Russian Property Theft and Occupation Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8459
- Congress: 117
- Title: Russian Property Theft and Occupation Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2022-07-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Russian Property Theft and Occupation Act of 2022 This bill requires the President to impose sanctions on foreign persons, acting under direct or indirect control of the Russian government, who seize, steal, or confiscate property in Ukraine for political or personal gain. The sanctions include blocking of the individual's U.S. property and ineligibility for U.S. visas, admission, or parole.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8459 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8459)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8459 (as of 2025-11-18).