[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3856 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3856
To prohibit the importation of uranium from the Russian Federation.
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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
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A BILL
To prohibit the importation of uranium from the Russian Federation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 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with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for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.
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