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HR 1677 · in committee · significant

Stop Russian Market Manipulation Act

What this bill does

  • The bill bans imports of platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, nickel, copper, and zinc from Russia.
  • U.S. importers and industries relying on these metals are affected until Russia ends hostilities in Ukraine.
  • The ban stays in effect for one year after the President certifies Russia has ended Ukraine hostilities.

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  1. 01

    How would a ban on Russian metal imports affect U.S. manufacturers who depend on these materials for automotive and electronics production?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports the assumption that restricting metal imports would pressure Russia to end hostilities in Ukraine?

  3. 03

    Which domestic industries could benefit from reduced Russian competition, and would those gains offset higher costs for metal-dependent manufacturers?

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Sponsor · R-MT-2

Troy Downing

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Introduced 2025-02-27

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-27 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  2. 2025-02-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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