S.Con.Res. 37 · 117th Congress
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.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Joni Ernst
- Introduced
- 2022-05-02
- Latest action
- 2022-05-02 · Introduced in Senate
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.