# 119-hr-8222: End Russian Oil Windfalls Act

119-hr-8222, End Russian Oil Windfalls Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8222
- Congress: 119
- Title: End Russian Oil Windfalls Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

**Blocks U.S. permissions for specific Russia-related oil sales and forces rapid sanctions against Russian energy actors.** The bill would nullify Treasury’s General Licenses 133 and 134A and would prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing transactions ordinarily incident and necessary to the sale, delivery, or offloading of crude oil or petroleum products of Russian Federation origin. - U.S. businesses and shipping operators: would no longer be able to rely on the specified Treasury authorizations for certain March 2026-loaded shipments and would be barred from transactions needed to sell, deliver, or offload that Russian crude or petroleum. - Russian energy firms and individuals: the President would have 30 days to impose sanctions that block assets under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and to deny or revoke visas and admission to the United States. - Oversight and human-rights reporting: the Secretary of State would report within 30 days and then every 60 days for 3 years on Russian export volumes, sale prices, revenues including premiums tied to the Strait of Hormuz, and production levels. The Secretary would also report every 180 days for 2 years on any involvement by state-owned or state-affiliated energy companies in abduction, forcible deportation, or indoctrination of Ukrainian civilians, including children.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large] (D-DE), 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2026-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New limits and sanctions on Russian oil: cost, high. If enacted, the bill would cancel two Treasury/OFAC general licenses that allowed certain Russian crude oil deliveries loaded on vessels as of March 5, 2026 and March 12, 2026. It would bar the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing transactions ordinarily incident and necessary to the sale, de…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act
- 119-hr-15: Equality Act
- 119-hr-1877: Protecting Americans’ Social Security Data Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-8222 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8222)

## Related
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
- [119-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-15)
- [119-hr-1877: Protecting Americans’ Social Security Data Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1877)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8222 (as of 2026-10-15).