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A bill to provide for the designation of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

6/21/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4625

Bill 118 s 4625, also known as the "Russian Federation State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act," is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The bill aims to officially designate the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

If passed, this designation would have significant implications for US-Russian relations and could lead to the imposition of sanctions and other punitive measures against the Russian government. The bill highlights Russia's alleged support for terrorist organizations and activities around the world, including its involvement in conflicts in Ukraine and Syria.

Supporters of the bill argue that designating Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism would send a strong message to the international community about the US's commitment to combating terrorism and holding state sponsors accountable for their actions. However, opponents of the bill raise concerns about the potential impact on diplomatic relations between the US and Russia, as well as the potential for escalation of tensions between the two countries. Overall, the passage of Bill 118 s 4625 would represent a significant development in US foreign policy towards Russia and could have far-reaching consequences for international relations.

Current Status of Bill S 4625

Bill S 4625 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 20, 2024. Bill S 4625 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 20, 2024.  Bill S 4625's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of June 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4625

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4625

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4625

A bill to provide for the designation of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.
A bill to provide for the designation of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

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