# 119-hr-7506: Decreasing Russian Oil Profits Act of 2026

119-hr-7506, Decreasing Russian Oil Profits Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX); status introduced (as of 2026-09-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7506
- Congress: 119
- Title: Decreasing Russian Oil Profits Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-11
- Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-18

## Summary

**This bill would impose targeted sanctions on foreign persons who buy, import, finance, or otherwise enable Russian-origin crude and petroleum products.** It would also create a limited exceptions framework for countries that isolate Russian funds, for payments to support Ukraine, and for short-term port-specific exceptions, with a five-year sunset on the sanctions.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2026-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large] (D-DE), 2026-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] (R-NJ), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Sanctions on foreign buyers of Russian oil: cost, high. If enacted, this bill would require the President to start imposing sanctions 90 days after enactment on foreign people or companies that buy, import, finance, or otherwise help move crude oil or petroleum products of Russian origin. The sanctions would use authorities under the International Emerg…
- Limited exceptions to oil sanctions: mixed, medium. If enacted, the President could allow up to two narrow exception types to the sanctions. Exceptions include deposits per barrel into accounts for Ukraine with strict use, verification, and at least quarterly disbursements plus a 15-day congressional notice and 15-day joint-disapproval window; tempo…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-7506 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7506)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7506 (as of 2026-09-18).