| Congress | - Initiate public reviews of the Russia policy and effectiveness of sanctions
- Launch formal investigations into enforcement gaps
- Require quarterly reporting from OFAC and BIS on license issuance, enforcement actions, and industry lobbying activity
| - Fund the expansion of enforcement teams at Treasury and Commerce departments
- Conduct public hearings to develop a reinvigorated longer-term sanctions policy
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| US government | Produce assessments of achieving maximum efficiency of sanctions policies with resources that are still available | - Produce assessments of the impact of stalled sanctions policy and recommendations to reinvigorate it
- Produce assessments of Russia’s reaction to lost sanctions momentum and its efforts to seize the emerged window of opportunity, develop new set of recommendations on reacting to new circumstances
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| NGOs, civil society groups | - Step up investigative efforts to uncover sanction evasion schemes
- Focus on watchdog work that monitors carveouts, lobby for tighter enforcement, and disseminate evidence of violations to Congress and investigative media
| - Increase public awareness of the actual achievements of sanctions policy in terms of enhancing the security of the US and the Western world
- Increase public awareness of the risks posed by dismantling or the gradual erosion of sanctions
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