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On the recordDecember 13, 2011
The legislation, named in his honor, would blacklist any Russian believed to be responsible for major human rights violations from receiving a visa to travel to the United States.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Describes the purpose of the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act.

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