117th CONGRESS 2d Session |
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
November 16, 2022
Mr. Suozzi (for himself and Mr. Panetta) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Termination of Application of Title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to the Products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
(a) Presidential Determinations and Extensions of Nondiscriminatory Treatment.—Notwithstanding any provision of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2431 et seq.), the President may—
(1) determine that such title should no longer apply to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan; and
(2) after making a determination under paragraph (1) with respect to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan, proclaim the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of that country.
(b) Termination of Application of Title IV.—On and after the date on which the President proclaims the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan, title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 shall cease to apply to the country to which such extension pertains.