,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fhij  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #a1 #bjbb,mr4 ,"y
 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,malliotakis1 ,ms4    
,/rickl&1 ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1  
,mr4 ,huiz5ga1 & ,mr4 ,palazzo7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure1 & 9 addition to !       
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 = a p]iod
 to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1
 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*        
provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! 
committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
prohibit ,russian vessels f op]at+ 9 !  
navigable wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,br++ ,olig>*          
,acc\ntability ,?r\gh ,seizure ,act or !
 ,,boats ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on     
entry & op]ation  7a7 ,prohibition  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9   
?is section1 no vessel describ$ 9       
subsection 7b7 may ent] or op]ate 9 !   
navigable wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or    

transf] c>go 9 any port or place "u !   
jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7   
,limitations on application  7,a7 ,9    
g5]al ,! prohibition "u p>agraph 7#a7   
%all n apply ) respect to a vessel      
describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 if !      
,secret>y ( ,/ate det]m9es t-- 7i7 !    
vessel is own$ or op]at$ by a ,russian  
national or op]at$ by ! gov]nm5t ( !    
,russian ,f$]ation2 &  7ii7 x is 9 !    
national security int]e/ n to apply !   
prohibition to su* vessel4  7,b7 ,notice
 ,n lat] ?an #ae days aft] mak+ a       
det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 !      
,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to !      
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs & !       
,committee on ,transportation &         
,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,=eign
 ,relations & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 
,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate   
writt5 notice ( ! det]m9ation & ! basis 
^u :i* ! det]m9ation 0 made4  7,c7      
,publication ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all  
publi% a notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ( ea*

 det]m9ation made "u subp>agraph 7,a74  
7b7 ,vessels describ$ ,a vessel ref]r$  
to 9 subsection 7a7 is a vessel own$ or 
op]at$ by a ,russian national or op]at$ 
by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation4  
7c7 ,in=mation & publication ,!         
,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/    
,gu>d is op]at+1 ) ! concurr5ce ( !     
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all-- 7#a7 ma9ta9   
timely in=mation on ! regi/rations ( all
 =eign vessels own$ or op]at$ by or on  
behalf ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian       
,f$]ation1 a ,russian national1 or a    
entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,russian  
,f$]ation or any jurisdiction )9 !      
,russian ,f$]ation2 &  7#b7 p]iodically 
publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a li/ ( !     
vessels describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74  7d7  
,notification ( gov]nm5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all notify ea*   
gov]nm5t1 ! ag5ts or in/rum5talities (  
:i* are ma9ta9+ a regi/ration ( a =eign 
vessel t is includ$ on a li/ publi%$ "u 
subsection 7c77#b71 n lat] ?an #cj days 
aft] su* publication1 t all vessels     

regi/]$ "u su* gov]nm5t's au?ority are  
subject to subsection 7a74  7#b7        
,additional notification ,9 ! case ( a  
gov]nm5t t cont9ues to ma9ta9 a         
regi/ration = a vessel t is includ$ on  
su* li/ aft] receiv+ an initial         
notification "u p>agraph 7#a71 !        
,secret>y %all issue an additional      
notification to su* gov]nm5t n lat] ?an 
#abj days aft] ! publication ( a li/ "u 
subsection 7c77#b74  7e7 ,notification (
 vessels ,^u receiv+ a notice ( arrival 
"u section #gjjja7;a77#e7 ( title #df1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 f a vessel describ$
 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y ( !      
dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+  
%all notify ! ma/] ( su* vessel t !     
vessel may n ent] or op]ate 9 !         
navigable wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or    
transf] c>go 9 any port or place "u !   
jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 unless--
 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate has made a    
det]m9ation "u subsection 7a77#b72 or   
7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* !   
,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ all[s provisional 

entry ( ! vessel1 or transf] ( c>go f ! 
vessel1 "u subsection 7f74  7f7         
,provisional entry or c>go transf]      
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is        
section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* 
! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ may all[        
provisional entry (1 or transf] ( c>go  
f1 a vessel1 if su* entry or transf] is 
necess>y = ! safety ( ! vessel or p]sons
 abo>d4  #c4 ,seizure & =feiture (      
vessel2 f9e & imprisonm5t ,if any own]1 
ag5t1 ma/]1 (fic]1 or p]son 9 *>ge1 or  
any memb] ( ! crew ( any su* vessel     
fails to comply ) any regulation or rule
 issu$ or ord] giv5 "u ! provisions (   
?is subtitle1 or ob/ructs or int]f]es ) 
! ex]cise ( any p[] conf]r$ by ?is      
subtitle-- 7#a7 ! vessel1 toge!r ) !    
tackle1 app>el1 furniture1 & equipm5t1  
%all be subject to seizure & =feiture to
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! same mann] z       
m]*&ise is =feit$ = violation ( ! cu/oms
 rev5ue laws2 &  7#b7 ! p]son guilty (  
su* failure1 ob/ruction1 or int]f]5ce   
%all be puni%$ by imprisonm5t = n m ?an 

#ej ye>s & f9$ n m ?an #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj4 
#d4 ,auction & proce$s ( vessel seizure 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,any vessel seiz$ & =feit$ 
"u section #dbb %all be sold at auction 
to any entity t is n ! ,gov]nm5t ( !    
,russian ,f$]ation1 a ,russian national1
 or a entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( !     
,russian ,f$]ation or any jurisdiction  
)9 ! ,russian ,f$]ation4 ,! proce$s (   
any su* auction may only be us$ =       
humanit>ian aid to ,ukra9e t is provid$ 
by a /ate t is a memb] ( ! ,nor?        
,atlantic ,treaty ,organization4  7b7   
,applicability ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all be   
effective until ! e>li] (-- 7#a7 #a ye> 
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 &    
7#b7 ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t c]tifies 
t ! conflict betwe5 ! ,russian ,f$]ation
 & ,ukra9e has conclud$4