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Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (H.R. 5334)

Senate vote · H.R. 5334 · On Passage of the Bill · August 7, 2026TyrannyKey vote, counts double

Imposes sweeping sanctions on Russia's officials, banks and energy trade, allows steep import duties on countries that keep buying Russian oil and gas, and extends the Iran Sanctions Act through 2031. The sanctions were added to a small tax bill for early childhood teachers.

Liberty position: Yea
The Senate voted: 86 Yea, 11 Nay
Why Yea is the liberty side: It puts heavy economic pressure on Putin and extends sanctions on the regime in Iran.

Counted under the principle Confronts tyranny and terror.

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100 current members of Congress were in the Senate for this vote. Members who have left Congress are not listed.

On the liberty side: 86; 49 Republicans, 36 Democrats, 1 Independent
Against the liberty side: 11; 1 Republican, 9 Democrats, 1 Independent
Not counted: 3; 3 Republicans

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86 current members voted Yea.

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11 current members voted Nay.

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3 current members missed the vote or voted present. Neither counts for or against a member.

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