118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4768No Russian Agriculture Act

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Executive Directors at the international financial institutions to advocate for investment in projects that decrease reliance on Russia for agricultural commodities.

International affairs
Introduced Jul 20, 2023
Last action Jan 16, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 20, 2023
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Referred
Jul 20, 2023
Financial Services · Foreign Relations
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Committee
Jul 26, 2023
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
Jan 16, 2024
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct U.S. representatives to international financial institutions (e.g., the International Monetary Fund) to vote and advocate for such institutions to (1) support projects that decrease reliance on Russia for agricultural commodities, (2) ensure the resilience of global grain supplies, and (3) stimulate private investment in such projects. This requirement shall be repealed at the earlier of (1) five years after this bill's enactment, or (2) 30 days after the President reports to Congress that termination of the requirement is important to U.S. national interest.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in House
Timeline · 14 actions
Jan 16, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 12, 2024
Considered as unfinished business.
Jan 12, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan 12, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 11, 2024
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 11, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan 11, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4768.
Jan 11, 2024
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McHenry objected to the Yea - Nay vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Dec 19, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-327.
Dec 19, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 266.
Jul 26, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 26, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.