# H.R. 5334 (119th): An act to impose sanctions and other measures with respect to the Russian Federation, as championed by the late Senator Lindsey O

An act to impose sanctions and other measures with respect to the Russian Federation, as championed by the late Senator Lindsey O. Graham, and for other purposes.

## How this bill is scored

Tier: no Tier 1 record. A bill with no record cannot newly become Tier 1.
Lane: early_childhood_education. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: educator_tax_deduction. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: energy_trade. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: foreign_policy. Category: war_peace. Lane tag: prudential.
Lane: iran_sanctions. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: russia. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: sanctions. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: tariffs. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: tax_policy. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Tier 1 sign-off: no record. A bill with no record cannot newly become Tier 1.
Stored polarity: mixed. Only tags the rules mark scoreable on a mixed bill are scored. A yea can draw a penalty or a credit according to the tag. A nay on a tag scored as good can draw a penalty.
Roll 308: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments. Vote type: final_passage.
Roll 224: On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5334. Vote type: final_passage.
Roll 212: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334. Vote type: cloture.
Roll 213: On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334. Vote type: cloture.
Polarity rationale: Reviewed enrichment (llm_import) polarity: The core sanctions and export restrictions aim to constrain a hostile foreign state's military leadership and energy revenue, which leans toward restraining harm. However, the bill also includes broad tariff authority, secondary-market pressure on third countries, and an Iran sanctions extension whose consequences are contestable, alongside a tax provision that is ordinary policy. The combination of restraint-oriented measures with prudential economic instruments makes mixed the most accurate classification.
Theological note: The bill bears on the Christian duty to seek justice among nations and to restrain aggression against the innocent, since sanctions on named military leaders and energy trade may be a means of constraining an aggressor state. It also raises concerns of stewardship and neighbor-love regarding tariffs and secondary measures that may burden third-country and domestic economic life, and the tax provision touches on honoring those who care for young children. These are largely prudential questions about means and proportion rather than a direct moral verdict on the measure as written.

## Recorded votes

Roll 308: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments. Yea 262 · Nay 159 · Other 12.
Roll 224: On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5334. Yea 86 · Nay 11 · Other 3.
Roll 212: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334. Yea 86 · Nay 12 · Other 2.
Roll 213: On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334. Yea 84 · Nay 12 · Other 4.

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