legislation: 119-s-2934

Congressional bills and resolutions from Congress.gov, filtered to policy areas relevant to environmental, health, agriculture, and wildlife regulation.

Data license: Public Domain (U.S. Government data) · Data source: Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API

This data as json

bill_id congress bill_type bill_number title policy_area introduced_date latest_action_date latest_action_text origin_chamber sponsor_name sponsor_state sponsor_party sponsor_bioguide_id cosponsor_count summary_text update_date url
119-s-2934 119 s 2934 Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025 Law 2025-09-29 2026-05-04 Held at the desk. Senate Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] TX R C001056 1 Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025This bill generally prohibits private parties from filing civil claims in federal or state court to enforce certain judgments or arbitration awards issued by foreign courts. The prohibition applies if (1) the foreign judgment or arbitration award arose from a claim where actions to comply with U.S. sanctions impeded the performance of a contract, or (2) the foreign court or tribunal asserted jurisdiction based on the imposition of U.S. sanctions or export controls (or a foreign law enacted in response to U.S. sanctions or export controls).The bill provides an exception for the federal government, which may continue to file these claims.The general prohibition established by this bill applies to claims that are pending on or after this bill's date of enactment. 2026-09-19T23:30:53Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2934

Links from other tables