[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 157 (Wednesday, September 28, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5307]
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SA 5824. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. King) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr.
Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) and intended to be proposed to the
bill H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 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 C of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1239. PARTNERSHIP WITH ICELAND.
(a) Sense of Congress Regarding a Free Trade Agreement With
Iceland.--It is the sense of Congress that the United States
should enter into negotiations with the Government of Iceland
to develop and enter into a comprehensive free trade
agreement between the United States and Iceland.
(b) Nonimmigrant Traders and Investors.--For purposes of
clauses (i) and (ii) of section 101(a)(15)(E) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(E)),
Iceland shall be considered to be a foreign state under such
section if the Government of Iceland offers similar
nonimmigrant status to nationals of the United States.
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