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To terminate certain sanctions with respect to India and Pakistan.

Introduced: May 12, 1999 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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May 28, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
May 12, 1999
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 12, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3068)
May 12, 1999
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Terminates certain nuclear proliferation sanctions against: (1) India and Pakistan with respect to any grounds for their imposition arising under the Arms Export Control Act and the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 before enactment of this Act; and (2) any person with respect to any grounds for their imposition arising under the Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Act before enactment of this Act with respect to the detonation by India or Pakistan of nuclear explosive devices. Declares that nothing in this Act prohibits the President from imposing sanctions under such Acts by reason of any grounds arising on or after the enactment of this Act.

Repeals the India-Pakistan Relief Act of 1988 (title IX of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, as contained in section 101(a) of Public Law 105-277).

What's happening now May 28, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1