Ensure Russia's war machine, not American families, bears the costs of Putin's war crimes.

We must ensure Russia’s war machine — not American families — bears the costs of Putin’s war crimes.

Dean said Congress must ensure Russia, rather than American families, bears the costs of Putin's war crimes.

Congresswoman Dean Issues Statement on Vote for Russia and Iran Sanctions Act | Press Releases | Congresswoman Madeleine Dean
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"Status: Passed" ... "yea: 262" ... "Dean (PA) | Dean | Democratic | PA | Yea"

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Dean voted yea on the House motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334, which passed the House on September 16, 2026.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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"To impose sanctions and other measures with respect to the Russian Federation" ... "TITLE I--SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION" ... "Duties on countries that purchase Russian-origin crude oil or natural gas or facilitate sanctions evasion."

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): H.R. 5334 became Public Law 119-111 on September 18, 2026, creating sanctions and tariff authorities aimed at Russia and purchasers or sanctions evaders tied to Russian-origin energy.

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Public Law 119-111 - Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
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