A bill to prohibit the importation of uranium from the Russian Federation.

Bill: 117-s-3856
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Introduced: 2022-03-16
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Europe

Metals

Nuclear power

Russia

Trade restrictions
Latest action: action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-03-16
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill prohibits the importation of uranium from Russia.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3856 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 16, 2022 Mr. Barrasso (for himself, Ms. Lummis , Mr. Marshall , and Mr. Cramer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 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 (b) Effective date The prohibition under subsection (a) applies with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the date that is 45 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.