[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S3546]
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SA 2111. Mr. CARPER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle G of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1287. EXCLUSION OF IMPOSITION OF DUTIES AND IMPORT
QUOTAS FROM PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITIES UNDER
INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS ACT.
Section 203 of the International Emergency Economic Powers
Act (50 U.S.C. 1702) is amended--
(1) by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (d); and
(2) by inserting after subsection (b) the following:
``(c)(1) The authority granted to the President by this
section does not include the authority to impose duties or
tariff-rate quotas or (subject to paragraph (2)) other quotas
on articles entering the United States.
``(2) The limitation under paragraph (1) does not prohibit
the President from excluding all articles, or all of a
certain type of article, imported from a country from
entering the United States.''.
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