To prohibit the importation of uranium from the Russian Federation.

Bill: 117-hr-7222
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]
Introduced: 2022-03-24
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Europe

Metals

Nuclear power

Russia

Trade restrictions
Latest action: action_date: 2022-03-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-03-24
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill prohibits the importation of uranium from Russia.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7222 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 24, 2022 Mr. Stauber (for himself, Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas , and Mr. Cuellar ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , 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 A BILL To prohibit the importation of uranium from the Russian Federation.

1. Prohibition on importation of uranium from the Russian Federation (a) In general Notwithstanding section 3112A of the USEC Privatization Act ( 42 U.S.C. 2297h–10a ) or any other provision of law, the importation of articles of the Russian Federation classifiable under subheading 2612.10, 2844.10, 2844.20, and 2844.30 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is prohibited. (b) Effective date The prohibition under subsection (a) applies with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the date that is 45 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.