Majority of US House members voted for bill to ban purchase of Russian oil, energy sources

  • As expected.

The vote passed with a huge majority. 414 - 17.

It was expected to so no surprise there.

The US has not been a large importer of Russian oil in recent years.

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The bill also contained steps to move towards reviewing Russia's World Trade organisation status.

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Bill moves to the Senate for voting after this. If passed there (which appears very likely) it'll head to US President Biden for signing into law.

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