A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.

Bill: 118-s-2748
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
Introduced: 2023-09-07
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action: action_date: 2023-09-07
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-09-07
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill authorizes the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (i.e., normal trade relations treatment) to products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.</p>

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2748 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 7, 2023 Mr. Murphy (for himself and Mr. Young ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.

1. Termination of application of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan (a) Presidential Determinations and Extensions of Nondiscriminatory Treatment Notwithstanding any provision of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 ( 19 U.S.C. 2431 et seq. ), the President may— (1) determine that such title should no longer apply to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan; and (2) after making a determination under paragraph (1) with respect to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan, proclaim the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of that country. (b) Termination of application of title IV On and after the date on which the President proclaims the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan, title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 shall cease to apply to the country to which such extension pertains.