H.R. 690: Taliban Rare Earth Minerals Sanctions Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL-17)
Congress: 118
Date Introduced: Jan. 31, 2023
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for (Jan. 31, 2023)
Taliban Rare Earth Minerals Sanctions Act
This bill requires the President to impose sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that knowingly engage in a significant transaction involving the rare earth mineral sector of Afghanistan. The President must impose property-blocking sanctions on such foreign individuals and entities, as well as visa-blocking sanctions on the individuals.
Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX-17) (Jan. 31, 2023)
Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL-11) (Jan. 31, 2023)
Rep. Keith Self (R-TX-3) (Jan. 31, 2023)