HR 1746 · 95th Congress · Embargo

A bill to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to halt the importation of Rhodesian chrome.

Introduced 1977-01-11· Sponsored by Rep. Young, Andrew [D-GA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Public law 95-12.(1977-03-18)

Recorded Votes

PassedSenate · 1977-03-15
Yea 66Nay 26
PassedSenate · 1977-03-15
Yea 66Nay 26
PassedHouse · 1977-03-14
Yea 250Nay 146
PassedHouse · 1977-03-14
Yea 250Nay 146

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to permit enforcement of any executive order restricting the importation of Rhodesian chrome, pursuant to any United Nations Security Council resolution. Requires that steel mill products containing chromium not be imported while such executive order is in effect without the filing of a certificate of origin with the Secretary of the Treasury unless such shipment is released by the Secretary. Authorizes the Secretary to prescribe regulations to carry out this provision.…

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