INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Addresses
State of the Union: President Biden, S891–S896 [1MR], H1200–H1206 [1MR]
Articles and editorials
America’s 21st Century Trojan Horse, E1215 [5DE]
Bills and resolutions
Baltic States: anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S. (see S. Res. 499), S413 [31JA] (see H. Res. 1142), H5220 [27MY]
China: impose retaliatory tariffs on Chinese goods for financially supporting Russia through increased purchases of agricultural products during Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine (see H.R. 7114), H3826 [17MR]
——— report on use of international financial institutions, set U.S. policy on identification of China as ‘‘developing nation,’’ and prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase certain goods from China (see H.R. 6729), H1122 [15FE]
——— require report on state of economic integration between U.S. and China (see S. 5352), S9779 [21DE]
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: include Sec. of Agriculture as member (see S. 4786), S4214 [6AU] (see H.R. 8274), H5930 [1JY]
——— increase oversight of foreign direct investment in U.S. agricultural land (see S. 4821), S4541 [12SE]
Dept. of State: assess U.S. capacity to effectively marshal disparate elements of national power to counter adversary political warfare campaigns (see H.R. 9096), H8370 [30SE]
Dept. of the Treasury: determine if there are reasonable grounds to conclude that there is primary money laundering concern in connection with Afghan illicit finance (see H.R. 6511), H307 [28JA]
——— prohibit from engaging in transactions involving exchange of IMF Special Drawing Rights that are held by Russia or Belarus (see S. 4079), S2131 [25AP] (see H.R. 6899), H1274 [2MR]
——— prohibit U.S. financial institutions from participating in secondary market for certain Russian bonds (see H.R. 6900), H1274 [2MR]
——— seek immediate bilateral, multilateral, and commercial debt service payment relief for Ukraine (see H.R. 7081), H3742 [15MR]
——— study Chinese support for Afghan illicit finance (see H.R. 6524), H307 [28JA]
El Salvador: require reports on adoption of cryptocurrency as legal tender (see S. 3666), S753 [16FE] (see H.R. 7391), H4152 [4AP]
Financial institutions: authorize contributions to international financial institutions to help build resilience of member countries (see S. 4617), S3694 [26JY]
——— instruct certain U.S. executive directors of international financial institutions to vote against assistance to China unless certain certifications are met (see H.R. 6475), H300 [25JA]
——— provide instructions on U.S. policy on co-financing arrangements at multilateral development banks (see H.R. 6476), H300 [25JA]
——— support reparations for victims of human rights violations associated with projects financed by international financial institutions and assess risk of such violations in future projects (see H.R. 9620), H9909 [20DE]
Foreign countries: promote economic and commercial opportunities internationally (see S. 4632), S3743 [27JY]
Foreign policy: promote U.S. interests at international financial institutions (see H.R. 9292), H8494 [14NO]
IMF: prohibit U.S. representatives from voting for any Special Drawing Rights allocations, quota increases, or policy modifications that would benefit certain countries (see S. 3695), S786 [17FE]
Inter-Agency Task Force on Energy Independence: establish to examine whether Russian Federation funded certain activities in Western countries which limited ability to achieve energy independence (see H.R. 8002), H5445 [9JN]
International Development Finance Corp.: grant law enforcement authority to Inspector General (see H.R. 9206), H8408 [21OC]
——— prioritize support to projects that increase digital infrastructure and connectivity (see H.R. 8938), H8065 [21SE]
International trade: impose additional prohibitions relative to certain foreign boycotts (see H.R. 6940), H1302 [3MR]
Northern Ireland: recognize anniversary and obtain justice for victims of Bloody Sunday and acknowledge progress made in fostering peace in Northern Ireland and Ireland in recent decades (see H. Res. 888), H308 [28JA]
Russia: counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (see S. 3488), S189 [12JA] (see S. 3652), S706 [15FE] (see H.R. 6470), H294 [21JA] (see H.R. 6742), H1123 [15FE]
——— end access of Russian financial institutions to specialized financial messaging services (see S. Res. 548), S1225 [16MR]
——— set certain conditions for economic relationship with U.S. to return to status before invasion of Ukraine (see S. Res. 558), S1803 [28MR]
Sri Lanka: support peaceful democratic and economic aspirations (see S. Res. 757), S4575 [13SE] (see H. Res. 1493), H8598 [25NO]
Taxation: modify certain laws relative to taxation of international entities (see S. 5349), S9779 [21DE]
World Economic Forum: prohibit funding (see H.R. 8748), H7726 [26AU]
Lists
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 6899, Russia and Belarus SDR Exchange Prohibition Act, H4841 [11MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7081, Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act, H4839 [11MY]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Significant Transnational Criminal Organizations: President Biden, S3608 [21JY]
Remarks in House
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to China, H244 [19JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Iran, H3716 [15MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: extend anti-money laundering pilot program, H6447 [13JY]
——— prohibit from engaging in transactions involving exchange of IMF Special Drawing Rights that are held by Russia or Belarus (H.R. 6899), H1323 [7MR], H4754, H4755 [10MY], H9849 [14DE]
——— seek immediate bilateral, multilateral, and commercial debt service payment relief for Ukraine (H.R. 7081), H4750–H4752 [10MY]
NATO: tribute to efforts to support sovereignty of Ukraine following Russian invasion, H5198 [19MY]
Northern Ireland: recognize anniversary and obtain justice for victims of Bloody Sunday and acknowledge progress made in fostering peace in Northern Ireland and Ireland in recent decades (H. Res. 888), H3798–H3802 [17MR]
OAS: recognize Ninth Summit of the Americas and reaffirm U.S. commitment to more prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere, H5550 [15JN]
Russia: counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (H.R. 6470), H1109 [9FE]
Taxation: impact of value-added tax on U.S. manufacturing and global competition, H4061 [31MR]
Ukraine: expedite assistance, H1277 [3MR], H4422 [7AP], H4519 [27AP]
Remarks in Senate
Baltic States: anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S., S3773 [28JY]
——— anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S. (S. Res. 499), S430 [1FE], S2737 [26MY]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S1241 [17MR], S1813 [29MR], S2570–S2572 [18MY], S2687 [25MY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Iran, S505 [3FE], S1001 [7MR], S1027 [8MR], S1826 [29MR]
China: support to Russia relative to its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, S2302 [4MY]
——— U.S. policy, S1827 [29MR]
Cuba: recognize anniversary of trade embargo and call for review of U.S. policy, S537 [7FE]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit from engaging in transactions involving exchange of IMF Special Drawing Rights that are held by Russia or Belarus (H.R. 6899), S4940 [21SE]
Foreign policy: identify areas of cooperation between China and Iran relative to continued terrorism-related sanctions against Iran, S2313 [4MY]
——— revitalize and reassert U.S. leadership, investment, and engagement in Indo-Pacific region and globally, S2567–S2569 [18MY]
National security: national objectives priority assignments, S824 [28FE]
Russia: counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine, S430–S433 [1FE], S1209, S1210, S1212 [16MR]
——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (S. 3488), S193 [12JA], S198–S201, S204, S215–S218 [13JA], S273 [18JA]
——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (S. 3652), S856–S860 [1MR], S929 [2MR]
——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (S. 3652), unanimous-consent request, S858, S859 [1MR]
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission: implement recommendations relative to countering China’s influence in Latin America and the Caribbean, S405 [31JA]
Reports filed
Accountability for Cryptocurrency in El Salvador (ACES) Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3666), S1936 [4AP]
Baltic States Diplomatic Relations Anniversary: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 499), S2663 [24MY]
Nomination of Maria F. Jorge To Be Inter-American Development Bank U.S. Alternate Executive Director: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S1831 [29MR]
Russia and Belarus SDR Exchange Prohibition Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 6899) (H. Rept. 117–316), H4795 [10MY]
——— Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 6899), S3609 [21JY]
Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 7081) (H. Rept. 117–317), H4795 [10MY]
Texts of
H. Res. 888, recognize Bloody Sunday anniversary and obtain justice for victims and acknowledge progress made in fostering peace in Northern Ireland and Ireland in recent decades, H3798 [17MR]
H.R. 6899, Russia and Belarus SDR Exchange Prohibition Act, H4754 [10MY]
H.R. 7081, Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act, H4750 [10MY]
S. Res. 499, Baltic States diplomatic relations with U.S. anniversary, S415 [31JA]
S. Res. 548, end access of Russian financial institutions to specialized financial messaging services, S1226 [16MR]
S. Res. 558, set certain conditions for economic relationship with Russia to return to status before invasion of Ukraine, S1805 [28MR]
S. Res. 757, support peaceful democratic and economic aspirations in Sri Lanka, S4578 [13SE]