,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #hjh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #bg1      
#bjbe,mr4 ,daines 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,peters1 ,mr4 ,sheehy1 and ,ms4         
,slotkin7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on ,finance  ,a ,,bill   
,to prohibit the importation of certain 
minerals from the ,russian ,federation4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,stop ,russian ,market          
,manipulation ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on
 importation of certain minerals from   
the ,russian ,federation  7a7 ,in       
general ,beginning on the date that is  
#ij days after the date of the enactment
 of this ,act1 no mineral specified in  
subsection 7b7 may be imported into the 
,united ,states if the mineral is-- 7#a7
 produced in the ,russian ,federation or
 by a ,russian entity2 or  7#b7         
determined to have been exchanged with1 
swapped for1 or otherwise obtained in   
lieu of a mineral described in paragraph

 7#a7 in a manner designed to evade or  
circumvent the application of this      
section4  7b7 ,minerals specified ,the  
minerals specified in this subsection   
are the following3 7#a7 ,platinum1      
unwrought or in semimanufactured forms1 
classified under heading #gaaj of the   
,harmonized ,tariff ,schedule of the    
,united ,states 7in this ,act1 referred 
to as the ,,hts71 including-- 7,a7      
palladium2  7,b7 braggite2  7,c7        
rhodium2 and  7,d7 ruthenium4  7#b7     
,nickel classified under heading #bfjd  
of the ,,hts4  7#c7 ,copper1 ores and   
concentrates1 classified under heading  
#bfjc of the ,,hts1 including zinc4  7c7
 ,termination  7#a7 ,in general ,the    
prohibition under subsection 7a7 shall1 
subject to paragraph 7#b71 terminate on 
the date that is one year after the     
,president certifies to ,congress that  
the ,government of the ,russian         
,federation has ended all hostilities   
against ,ukraine4  7#b7 ,probationary   
period ,if1 at any time during the      

#c-year period after the ,president     
submits a certification described in    
paragraph 7#a71 the ,president certifies
 to ,congress that the ,government of   
the ,russian ,federation has resumed    
hostilities against ,ukraine1 the       
prohibition under subsection 7a7 shall--
 7,a7 resume effect2  7,b7 remain in    
effect until the ,president submits to  
,congress another certification         
described in paragraph 7#a72 and  7,c7  
after the ,president submits such a     
certification1 be subject to resumption 
as described in this paragraph4  7d7 ,no
 waiver ,notwithstanding any other      
provision of law1 the ,president may not
 waive the prohibition under subsection 
7a74  7e7 ,russian entity defined ,in   
this section1 the term ,russian entity  
means an entity that is organized under 
the laws of1 or otherwise subject to the
 jurisdiction of1 the ,russian          
,federation4