Bill117th CongressFiled May 2, 2022Transportation and Public Works
S.Con.Res. 37
A concurrent resolution declaring a state of emergency due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in order to establish a waiver of the minimum tonnage requirements of section 55305 of title 46, United States Code.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 2, 2022)
This concurrent resolution declares that a state of emergency exists due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It also states that such emergency justifies a waiver of the minimum tonnage requirements. Such requirements apply to cargoes that are transported on ocean vessels and that are procured, furnished, or financed by the United States.
What just happenedMay 2, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2248)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA](R-IA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 2, 2022
- May 2, 2022IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2248)
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Introduced in Senate