# 117-hres-996: Encouraging companies headquartered in the United States to cease operations and halt future investments in the Russian Federation.

117-hres-996, Encouraging companies headquartered in the United States to cease operations and halt future investments in the Russian Federation., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-996
- Congress: 117
- Title: Encouraging companies headquartered in the United States to cease operations and halt future investments in the Russian Federation.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2022-03-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Encouraging companies headquartered in the United States to cease operations and halt future investments in the Russian Federation.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2022-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] (R-IA), 2022-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2022-03-18T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-996 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/996)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-996 (as of 2026-10-15).