Trade-Related Bills, Resolutions Introduced on Feb 13-14
On February 13, 2012, the following trade-related bill was introduced:
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- Iran sanctions - An original bill to strengthen the multilateral sanctions regime with respect to Iran, to expand sanctions relating to the energy sector of Iran, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction by Iran, and human rights abuses in Iran, and for other purposes (S. 2101)
On February 14, 2012 the following trade-related bills were introduced:
- Cyber/communications infrastructure - A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States (S. 2105)
- Liquefied natural gas export terminals - A bill to suspend approval of liquefied natural gas export terminals, and for other purposes (H.R. 4024)
- Travel advisory for Egypt - A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of State should raise the travel advisory for Egypt from the current level of Travel Alert'', in place since November 7, 2011, to Travel Warning'', the highest level of travel security advisory, until all 43 detained nongovernmental organization workers are given the freedom to leave Egypt (H. Res. 546)