HCONRES 92
117th Congress
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Russia
Ukraine
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Declaring a state of emergency due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in order to establish a waiver of the minimum tonnage requirements of section 55305 of title 46, United States Code.
Introduced: May 20, 2022
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May 20, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 20, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This concurrent resolution declares that a state of emergency exists due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It also states that such emergency justifies a waiver of the minimum tonnage requirements for the transport of equipment, materials, or commodities related to humanitarian operations resulting from the invasion. Such requirements apply to cargoes that are transported on ocean vessels and that are procured, furnished, or financed by the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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