Sec. 222. Codification of sanctions relating to the Russian Federation
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United States sanctions provided for in Executive Order 13660 (79 Fed. Reg. 13493; relating to blocking property of certain persons contributing to the situation in Ukraine), Executive Order 13661 (79 Fed. Reg. 15535; relating to blocking property of additional persons contributing to the situation in Ukraine), Executive Order 13662 (79 Fed. Reg. 16169; relating to blocking property of additional persons contributing to the situation in Ukraine), Executive Order 13685 (79 Fed. Reg. 77357; relating to blocking property of certain persons and prohibiting certain transactions with respect to the Crimea region of Ukraine), Executive Order 13694 (80 Fed. Reg. 18077; relating to blocking the property of certain persons engaging in significant malicious cyber-enabled activities), and Executive Order 13757 (82 Fed. Reg. 1; relating to taking additional steps to address the national emergency with respect to significant malicious cyber-enabled activities), as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act, including with respect to all persons sanctioned under such Executive orders, shall remain in effect except as provided in subsection (b).
Subject to section 216, the President may terminate the application of sanctions described in subsection
(a)that are imposed on a person in connection with activity conducted by the person if the President submits to the appropriate congressional committees a notice that— the person is not engaging in the activity that was the basis for the sanctions or has taken significant verifiable steps toward stopping the activity; and the President has received reliable assurances that the person will not knowingly engage in activity subject to sanctions described in subsection
(a)in the future. The President may waive the initial application under subsection
(a)of sanctions with respect to a person under Executive Order 13694 or 13757 only if the President submits to the appropriate congressional committees— a written determination that the waiver— is in the vital national security interests of the United States; or will further the enforcement of this title; and a certification that the Government of the Russian Federation has made significant efforts to reduce the number and intensity of cyber intrusions conducted by that Government. The President may waive the initial application under subsection
(a)of sanctions with respect to a person under Executive Order 13660, 13661, 13662, or 13685 only if the President submits to the appropriate congressional committees— a written determination that the waiver— is in the vital national security interests of the United States; or will further the enforcement of this title; and a certification that the Government of the Russian Federation is taking steps to implement the Minsk Agreement to address the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine, signed in Minsk, Belarus, on February 11, 2015, by the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France, and Germany, the Minsk Protocol, which was agreed to on September 5, 2014, and any successor agreements that are agreed to by the Government of Ukraine.
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- 79 FR 13493
- 79 FR 15535
- 79 FR 16169
- 79 FR 77357
- 80 FR 18077
- 82 FR 1
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Sec. 222
Codification of sanctions relating to the Russian Federation
Fed. Reg.79 FR 13493
Fed. Reg.79 FR 15535
Fed. Reg.79 FR 16169
Fed. Reg.79 FR 77357
Fed. Reg.80 FR 18077
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