Search Results: keywords:"presidential determination"

  • H. R. 1024 — To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:504

    H. R. 1024 is a bill designed to extend nondiscriminatory trade treatment to products from Kazakhstan. This means that Kazakhstan's products would be given the same trade benefits as other nations, without extra taxes or restrictions. The bill highlights that Kazakhstan has...

    Simple Explanation

    Kazakhstan wants to sell their toys and treats to the U.S. without having extra rules, and this bill would make things fair so Kazakhstan can trade just like other countries. The President has to say it's okay first, and then Kazakhstan's trade would get these fair rules.

  • S. 407 — To authorize an exception to the prohibition on the construction of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:470

    S. 407 is a bill known as the "Ensuring Coast Guard Readiness Act" that allows exceptions to the rule against building Coast Guard ships in foreign shipyards. The President can permit these exceptions if it benefits U.S. national security and the shipyard is in a NATO or a...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 407 is a bill that lets the President say it's okay for Coast Guard ships to be built in other countries, as long as those countries are friends and not connected to China, and as long as it keeps America safe. Before this happens, Congress needs to know and has to wait 30 days to give their approval.