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H.R.7108

H.R.7108: Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act

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About This Bill

Introduced March 17, 2022
Latest Major Action April 8, 2022

Bill Sponsor

Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

Bill Cosponsors

26 (12 Democrats, 14 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Engrossed Amendment Senate - April 7, 2022
Placed on Calendar Senate - March 28, 2022
Engrossed in House - March 17, 2022

Bill Summary

Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act This bill suspends normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus. It also permanently authorizes the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions based on violations of human rights. Specifically, the bill authorizes the President to proclaim increases in the rates of duty applicable to products of Russia or Belarus. This authority terminates on January 1, 2024. The...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
April 7, 2022	On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 3 (Roll no. 124).
April 7, 2022	Mr. Neal moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
April 7, 2022	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 131.
April 7, 2022	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
April 7, 2022	Presented to President.
April 7, 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 7, 2022	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
April 7, 2022	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7108.
April 7, 2022	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
April 7, 2022	On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 3 (Roll no. 124). (text: CR H4415-4416)
April 7, 2022	Mr. Neal moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4415-4417, H4419-4420)
April 7, 2022	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 131. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: 04/06/2022 CR S2048-2049)
April 7, 2022	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2060)
March 28, 2022	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 313.
March 24, 2022	Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
March 17, 2022	Received in the Senate.
March 17, 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 17, 2022	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 8 (Roll no. 78). (text: CR H3802-3804)
March 17, 2022	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7108.
March 17, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3802-3810)
March 17, 2022	Mr. Neal moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
March 17, 2022	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.
March 17, 2022	Introduced in the House by Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

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