Search Results: keywords:"president's certification"

  • S. 5050 — To prohibit the importation of certain minerals from the Russian Federation.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:448

    S. 5050 aims to stop the importation of certain minerals from Russia. These minerals include braggite, copper, nickel, palladium, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, and zinc. The ban will start 90 days after the law is enacted and will end one year after the U.S. President...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill S. 5050 wants to stop buying certain shiny rocks and metals, like copper and platinum, from Russia until they stop fighting with Ukraine. If they stop fighting and then start again, the buying freeze starts up once more.

  • H. R. 94 — To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:390

    H.R. 94 aims to end the designation of Pakistan as a "major non-NATO ally" of the United States. This status would be terminated immediately upon the enactment of the bill, unless the U.S. President provides a certification to Congress. The certification must confirm that...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to stop saying Pakistan is a special friend of the United States unless the President shows Congress that Pakistan is helping get rid of certain bad guys and working nicely with its neighbor, Afghanistan, to keep those bad guys away.