Senate Passes 86-11 Russia Sanctions Bill Targeting China and India, Heads to House

Senate Passes 86-11 Russia Sanctions Bill Targeting China and India, Heads to House

The Senate voted 86-11 on August 7, 2026, to pass the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The bill would impose tariffs of up to 100% on imports from the top five buyers of Russian oil and gas, including China and India, and sanction Russian leaders. The bill, named for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, now goes to the House.

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