US House of Representatives backs bill to toughen sanctions on Russia

04:23; 16 September 2026 year

### US House Moves Closer to Strengthening Sanctions Against Russia On September 16, American lawmakers took another step toward tightening restrictive measures against Russia. The lower chamber of the US Congress supported the relevant bill in a procedural vote, paving the way for its final consideration, according to TASS. This successful procedural stage allows lawmakers to proceed to the final vote on the initiative. Earlier, it was reported that the House Rules Committee had already approved the bill aimed at increasing sanctions pressure on Russia and referred it for consideration by the full House membership.

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