Prohibition on listing or trading of Russian entities on United States securities exchanges

(a) In general Not later than 15 days after a covered determination is made, the Securities and Exchange Commission shall prohibit the securities of an issuer described in subsection (b) from being traded on a national securities exchange. (b) Issuers An issuer described in this subsection is an issuer that is— (1) an official of or individual affiliated with the Government of the Russian Federation; or (2) an entity that— (A) the Government of the Russian Federation has an ownership interest in; or (B) is otherwise affiliated with the Government of the Russian Federation. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) Issuer; security The terms issuer and security have the meanings given those terms in section 3(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78c(a)). (2) National securities exchange The term national securities exchange means an exchange registered as a national securities exchange in accordance with section 6 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78f).