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Monday, Sep 14, 2026

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US House Votes This Week on Russia Iran Sanctions Bill Expanding Presidential Tariff Powers

The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 moves toward a full floor vote this week following a review by the House Rules Committee. The committee meets Monday afternoon to consider the legislation, and approval by the Republican-led panel enables the House to vote on the measure later in the session.

Senior House Democrats oppose the bill over the expansion of presidential tariff powers, although several members are likely to break rank and support it. The sanctions package, which already passed the Senate, was championed by the late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham to target Russia and Iran.

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