U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Friday September 08, 2023 ( 1 items ) |
Young, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Redefine U.S.-Central Asia Policy, Rescind Jackson-Vanik Restrictions
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) introduced legislation to end Cold War-era trade restrictions for Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan and grant those countries permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) status.
In 1974, in an effort to pressure the Soviet Union to improve its treatment of persecuted groups, Congress passed the Jackson-Vanik amendment, denying full U.S
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