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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 26, 2002
Amends Federal law to revise, with respect to Pakistan, the President's authority to waive provisions prohibiting foreign assistance to a country whose duly elected head of government was deposed by decree or military coup, if the President additionally determines and certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that: (1) the Government of Pakistan has conducted free and fair elections for a national assembly; and (2) such government has complied with its commitments to the United States to halt, permanently and verifiably, cross-border terrorism into India.
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Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D–NY
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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