,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dcf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #ae1        
#bjbe,mr4 ,keating 7for himself and ,mr4
 ,fitzpatrick7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs  ,a     
,,bill  ,to prohibit the use of ,federal
 funds to support or facilitate the     
participation of the ,russian           
,federation in the ,group of ,seven1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,prohibition  
on ,russian participation in the ,g#g   
7a7 ,statement of policy ,it is the     
policy of the ,united ,states to exclude
 the ,russian ,federation from the      
,group of ,seven or reconstitute a      
,group of ,eight that includes the      
,russian ,federation4  7b7 ,limitation  
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 no ,federal funds are authorized to
 be appropriated or otherwise made      
available to take any action to support 
or facilitate-- 7#a7 the participation  
of the ,russian ,federation in a ,group 

of ,seven proceeding2 or  7#b7 the      
reconstitution of a ,group of ,eight    
that includes the ,russian ,federation4