,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #djih  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #bg1    
#bjbb,mr4 ,barrasso 7for himself and    
,mr4 ,marshall7 introduced the following
 bill2 which was read twice and referred
 to the ,committee on ,energy and       
,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
prohibit nationals of the ,russian      
,federation and ,belarus from working in
 ,department of ,energy ,national       
,laboratories4  #a4 ,prohibition on     
nationals of the ,russian ,federation   
and ,belarus working in ,department of  
,energy research facilities  7a7 ,in    
general ,notwithstanding any other      
provision of law1 the ,secretary of     
,energy shall-- 7#a7 take such actions  
as are necessary to1 immediately after  
the date of the enactment of this ,act1 
terminate the employment of all         
nationals of the ,russian ,federation   
and ,belarus 7other than such nationals 
who are lawfully admitted for permanent 
residence in the ,united ,states7       

working in ,department of ,energy       
,national ,laboratories 7as defined in  
section #b of the ,energy ,policy ,act  
of #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehja772 and   
7#b7 prohibit such nationals from       
working in such laboratories until the  
date described in subsection 7b74  7b7  
,termination date ,the date described in
 this subsection is the date on which   
the ,president certifies to ,congress   
that-- 7#a7 armed forces of the ,russian
 ,federation and any country that is an 
ally of the ,russian ,federation are no 
longer present in sovereign territory of
 ,ukraine2 and  7#b7 all sanctions      
imposed by the ,united ,states in       
response to the invasion of ,ukraine by 
the ,russian ,federation that began on  
,february #bd1 #bjbb1 have been         
terminated4