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H.R. 1042 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act

H.R. 1042 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) became law — introduced on Feb 14, 2023, sponsored by Cathy McMorris Rodgers with 6 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 14, 2023
Co-sponsors
6
Policy area
Energy
Public law
Public Law 118-62

What it does

This bill limits the importation of uranium from Russia. Specifically, it bans unirradiated low-enriched uranium (i.e., uranium that has not been in a reactor) that is produced in Russia or by a Russian entity from being imported into the United States.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). Co-sponsors: 6 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 14, 2023
  • Passed the HouseDec 11, 2023
  • Passed the SenateApr 30, 2024
  • Sent to the PresidentMay 9, 2024
  • Became lawMay 13, 2024

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-62. (May 13, 2024)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1042 (118th Congress): Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-1042/prohibiting-russian-uranium-imports-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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