[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3717 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]
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Calendar No. 292
117th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3717
To withdraw normal trade relations treatment from, and apply certain
provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, products of the
Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 1, 2022
Mr. Cassidy (for himself and Mr. Brown) introduced the following bill;
which was read the first time
March 2, 2022
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
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A BILL
To withdraw normal trade relations treatment from, and apply certain
provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, products of the
Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be known as the ``No Most Favored Nation Trading with
Russia Act''.
SEC. 2. WITHDRAWAL OF NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS TREATMENT WITH THE RUSSIAN
FEDERATION.
Notwithstanding the provisions of title I of the Russia and Moldova
Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability
Act of 2012 (Public Law 112-208; 19 U.S.C. 2434 note) or any other
provision of law, effective on the date of the enactment of this Act--
(1) normal trade relations treatment shall not apply
pursuant to section 102 of that Act to the products of the
Russian Federation; and
(2) normal trade relations treatment may thereafter be
extended to the products of the Russian Federation only in
accordance with the provisions of chapter 1 of title IV of the
Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2431 et seq.), as in effect with
respect to the products of the Russian Federation on the day
before the effective date of the accession of the Russian
Federation to the World Trade Organization.
SEC. 3. COOPERATION WITH UNITED STATES ALLIES AND PARTNERS.
(a) In General.--The President shall encourage allies and partners
of the United States--
(1) to consider taking actions similar to the actions taken
under section 2, such as the withdrawal of permanent normal
trade relations treatment for products of the Russian
Federation; and
(2) to condemn at the World Trade Organization the recent
aggression by the Government of the Russian Federation in
Ukraine.
(b) Accountability at the WTO.--The President shall direct the
Permanent Mission of the United States to the World Trade Organization
to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States at the World
Trade Organization to seek the suspension of the membership of the
Russian Federation in the World Trade Organization.
Calendar No. 292
117th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3717
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A BILL
To withdraw normal trade relations treatment from, and apply certain
provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, products of the
Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
March 2, 2022
Read the second time and placed on the calendar