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S.Con.Res. 37 (117th)

A concurrent resolution 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.

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Introduced

2 May 2022

Last action

2 May 2022 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2248)

Sponsors

Joni Ernst

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport

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. Such requirements apply to cargoes that are transported on ocean vessels and that are procured, furnished, or financed by the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 2 May 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2248)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 May 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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