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To remove the sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan as a result of the detonation by those countries of nuclear explosive devices in 1998, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 3, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Apr 24, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Apr 3, 2001
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Apr 3, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Terminates all prohibitions on assistance to, and all sanctions and other economic restrictions imposed on, India and Pakistan, or persons or entities there, on account of their detonation of nuclear explosive devices in 1998.

Amends the International Financial Institutions Act to require the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Directors at specified international financial institutions to use the U.S. vote to urge their respective institutions to approve any assistance that is requested by India and Pakistan, except any part of such request the approval of which the U.S. Executive Director determines would not be in the best interests of such countries or the United States.

What's happening now April 24, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 5, 2001
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 24, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1358: To remove the sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan as a result of the detonation by those countries of nuclear explosive devices in 1998, and for other purposes.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1358/
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"H.R. 1358: To remove the sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan as a result of the detonation by those countries of nuclear explosive devices in 1998, and for other purposes.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1358/.
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H.R. 1358, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1358/.
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