Skip to main content
HCONRES 92 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Conflicts and wars Europe Foreign aid and international relief Marine and inland water transportation Military operations and strategy Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Public contracts and procurement Russia Ukraine War and emergency powers

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 See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This resolution expired with the 117th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
May 20, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 20, 2022
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 May 20, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • SCONRES 37 Related bill A concurrent resolution declaring a state of emergency due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in order to establish a …
  • SCONRES 38 Identical bill A concurrent resolution declaring a state of emergency due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in order to establish a …
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3 Republican 3
R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jul 11, 2022
 R
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Jul 1, 2022
 D
Jacobs, Sara
California · May 27, 2022
 D
Costa, Jim
California · May 20, 2022
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 20, 2022
 R
Fischbach, Michelle
Minnesota · May 20, 2022
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 92: 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.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-92/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 92: 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.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-92/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Con. Res. 92, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-92/.
Markdown link
[H. Con. Res. 92: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-92/)
Report a problem