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HR 6194119th CongressIn Committee
Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025
Introduced: Nov 20, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-Texas)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act limits civil actions affected by US sanctions by prohibiting enforcement of foreign judgments or arbitral awards arising from claims related to US sanctions compliance, with removal and dismissal procedures in federal court.
Key Points
- 1Prohibits enforcement of foreign judgments/arbitral awards related to US sanctions
- 2Allows removal to federal court with mandatory dismissal
- 3Excludes US government actions and terrorism victims
- 4Excludes contractual rights with US jurisdiction clauses
- 5Defines US sanctions broadly including export controls
- 6Applies to pending cases as of enactment date
Impact Areas
International litigationUS sanctions enforcementForeign judgmentsArbitration awardsBusiness compliance
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