Expanding Trade Sanctions on Russia Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 16, 2022)
Expanding Trade Sanctions on Russia Act
This bill prohibits the importation of certain products from Russia. This prohibition applies to, among other products, uranium, plywood, silver, and platinum.
The President may waive this prohibition for one or more of these products, subject to congressional disapproval, if the President certifies that such waiver is in the national interest.
Additionally, the President may terminate this prohibition, subject to congressional disapproval, if the President certifies that Russia (1) has reached an agreement to withdraw Russian forces and cease military hostilities in Ukraine, (2) poses no immediate military threat of aggression to any North Atlantic Treaty Organization member, and (3) recognizes the right of the Ukrainian people to independently and freely choose their own government.
What just happenedJun 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 16, 2022
- Jun 16, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Trade Subcommittee - Jun 16, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Rules Committee - Jun 16, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 16, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 16, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House