U.S. Senate · August 7, 2026
Roll call 224 · 119th Congress, session 2
H.R. 5334 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
The vote on whether to pass the bill This is the real decision in this chamber. Passing here sends the bill to the other chamber, which must pass it too before it can go to the President.
Passed
86 yes 11 no
The Senate said yes · recorded as “Bill Passed”
Needed three-fifths (60 of 100 senators), the bar for ending debate.
What was being voted on
119-HR-5334 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
This bill aims to crack down on the Russian Federation through heavy economic sanctions, investment bans, and increased import duties. It also targets foreign countries and financial institutions that help Russia bypass these sanctions or buy its oil and natural gas. Additionally, the legislation extends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 through the year 2031. Finally, it expands a tax deduction for out-of-pocket expenses to include early-childhood educators alongside K-12 teachers.
