TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Agreement Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Maritime Boundary, with Annex, signed at Washington, June 1, 1990.
" 101-20,101,20,TREATY ON THE FINAL SETTLEMENT WITH RESPECT TO GERMANY,Dispute Settlement and Arbitration,1990-09-25T00:00:00Z,,,"101-20, FINAL SETTLEMENT, GERMANY, SETTLEMENT","RESOLUTION OF ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION AS PASSED BY THE UNITED STATES SENATE: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany and its related Agreed Minute, signed bya the United States of America, the Federal Republic of Germany, the German Democratic Republic, the French Republic, the Union of Soviet Socialist Repoblics, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Moscow on September 12, 1990.
" 101-21,101,21,"CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC REGION, WITH ANNEX, AND A PROTOCOL",Shipping and Marine Pollution,1990-09-25T00:00:00Z,,,"ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN DUMPING, POLLUTION, SOUTH PACIFIC, SOUTH PACIFIC REGION, 101-21, DUMPING","TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS AND APPROVED BY THE SENATE: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Convention for the Protection of the Natural Resources and Environment of the South Pacific Region, with Annex, and the Protocol for the Prevention of Pollution of the South Pacific Region by Dumping, with Annexes, done at Noumea, New Caledonia, on November 24, 1986, subject to the following understandings: (1) In ratifying the Convention, the United States understands that wastes and other matter which would be recommended for exemption from regulatory control as radioactive waste by the relevant recommendations, standards, and guidelines of the International Atomic Energy Agency shall be treated as non-radioactive for the purposes of the Convention; and (2) It is the understanding of the United States that as the Convention does not apply to any warship, naval auxiliary, or other vessels or aircraft owned or operated by a state and used, for the time being, only on government non-commercial service and therefore entitled to sovereign immunity under international law, each state shall ensure, by the adoption of appropriate measures not impairing operations or operational capabilities of such vessels or aircraft owned or operated by it, that such vessels or aircraft act in a manner consistent, so far as is reasonable and practicable, with this Convention.
" 101-19,101,19,PROTOCOLS TO THE THRESHOLD TEST BAN AND PEACEFUL NUCLEAR EXPLOSION TREATIES WITH THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS,Arms Control,1990-06-28T00:00:00Z,,U.S.S.R. (Soviet Union),"101-19, NUCLEAR, NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS, PEACEFUL NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS TREATY, PNE TREATY, SOVIET UNION, TEST BAN, THRESHOLD TEST BAN TREATY, TTB TREATY, UNDERGROUND NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS, UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS, USSR","Text of resolution of advice and consent to ratification as approved by the United States Senate: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to ratification of the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on Underground Nuclear Explosions for Peaceful Purposes, signed in Washington and Moscow on May 28, 1976, and the Protocol thereto, signed in Washington on June 1, 1990, and an Agreed Statement relating to paragraph 2(c) of Article III of the treaty, signed on May 13, 1976.
" 101-18,101,18,TREATY WITH POLAND CONCERNING BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS,Commercial,1990-06-19T00:00:00Z,,Poland,"101-18, BUSINESS, BUSINESS RELATIONS, ECONOMIC RELATIONS, INVESTMENT, POLAND","RESOLUTION OF ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION AS PASSED BY THE UNITED STATES SENATE: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Poland concerning business and economic relations with protocol and four related exchanges of letters, signed March 21, 1990, at Washington (Treaty Doc. 101-18).
" 101-17,101,17,PROTOCOL AMENDING THE EXTRADITION TREATY WITH CANADA,Extradition and Criminal Assistance,1990-04-24T00:00:00Z,,Canada,"101-17, CANADA, EXTRADITION, EXTRADITION TREATY PROTOCOL","TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Protocol signed at Ottawa on January 11, 1988, amending the Treaty on Extradition Between the United States of America and Canada, signed at Washington on December 3, 1971, as amended by an exchange of notes on June 28 and July 9, 1974.
" 101-16,101,16,"INCOME TAX CONVENTION WITH SPAIN, WITH PROTOCOL",Taxation,1990-04-18T00:00:00Z,,Spain,"101-16, DOUBLE TAXATION, INCOME TAX, SPAIN, TAX, TAXATION, TAXES ON INCOME","Text of resolution of advice and consent to ratification as approved by the United States Senate: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Convention between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Spain for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, together with a related Protocol, signed at Madrid on February 22, 1990 (Treaty Doc. 101-16).
" 101-15,101,15,"AMENDMENTS TO THE 1928 CONVENTION CONCERNING INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITIONS, AS AMENDED",International Law and Organization,1990-03-20T00:00:00Z,,,"101-15, EXPOSITIONS, FAIRS, INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITIONS, WORLD FAIRS","TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of Amendments to the Convention of November 22, 1928, concerning International Expositions, as amended (TIAS Series 6548, 6549, 9948, and Treaty Doc. No. 98-1).
" 101-14,101,14,PROTOCOL RELATING TO AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 56 OF THE CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION,Aviation,1990-02-28T00:00:00Z,,,"101-14, AIR NAVIGATION COMMISSION, AVIATION, CIVIL AVIATION, INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION","TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Protocol Relating to an Amendment to Article 56 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, done at Montreal on October 6, 1989.
" 101-13,101,13,CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH THE DEMOCRATIC AND POPULAR REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA,Consular,1990-02-27T00:00:00Z,,Algeria,"101-13, ALGERIA, CONSULAR, CONSULAR CONVENTION","TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS AND APPROVED BY THE SENATE: @Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), #That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Consular Convention between the United States of America and the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, signed at Washington on January 12, 1989.
" 101-12,101,12,CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH THE REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA,Consular,1990-02-23T00:00:00Z,,Tunisia,"101-12, CONSULAR, CONSULAR CONVENTION, REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA, TUNISIA","TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS AND APPROVED BY THE SENATE: @Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), #That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Consular Convention between the United States of America and the Republic of Tunisia, signed at Tunis on May 12, 1988.
" 101-10,101,10,TAX CONVENTION WITH THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY,Taxation,1990-02-05T00:00:00Z,,Germany,"101-10, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, GERMANY, INCOME TAX, TAX, TAX CONVENTION, TAX ON CAPITAL, TAXATION, TAXES ON INCOME","Text of resolution of advice and consent to ratification as approved by the United States Senate: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratificaiton of the Convention between the United States of America and the Federal Republic of Germany for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital and to Certain Other Taxes (the Convention), together with a related protocol, signed at Bonn on August 29, 1989 (Treaty Doc. 101-10), subject to the following understanding: That in the event that the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany unite under the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Convention will apply, according to its terms, to residents of the area currently comprising the German Democratic Republic, and to income from sources within, and to capital situated in, such area, only at such time as the laws imposing the covered national taxes in the area currently comprising the German Democratic Republic and the laws imposing the covered national taxes in the area currently comprising the Federal Republic of Germany are identical in substance. The preceding sentence shall not affect the application of the Convention to any income or capital to which the Convention would apply absent unification.
" 101-11,101,11,TAX CONVENTION WITH THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND,Taxation,1990-02-05T00:00:00Z,1990-12-30T00:00:00Z,Finland,"101-11, FINLAND, INCOME TAX, TAX, TAX CONVENTION, TAX ON CAPITAL, TAXATION, TIAS 12101","Text of resolution of advice and consent to ratification as approved by the United States Senate:
Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Convention between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Finland for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital (Treaty Doc. 101-11), subject to the following understanding:
That nothing in the Convention requires the United States to allow any person, as a credit against the United States tax on income, any amount of Finnish capital tax.
" 101-8,101,8,TREATY ON THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION OF AUDIOVISUAL WORKS,Commercial,1990-01-24T00:00:00Z,,,"101-8, AUDIOVISUAL, AUDIOVISUAL WORKS, REGISTRATION, S. Res. 267 (106th)", 101-9,101,9,SUPPLEMENTARY PROTOCOL TO THE TAX CONVENTION WITH THE TUNISIAN REPUBLIC,Taxation,1990-01-24T00:00:00Z,,Tunisia,"101-9, INCOME TAX, TAX, TAXATION, TUNISIA","Supplementary protocol to the Tax Convention with Tunisia, see resolution 99-13(0)101-23 for text of resolution.
" 101-7,101,7,ANNEX III TO THE 1973 CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS,Shipping and Marine Pollution,1989-11-09T00:00:00Z,,multilateral,"101-7, ANNEX III, CONTAINERS, MARITIME, MARPOL, MARPOL 73/78, POLLUTION, POLLUTION FROM SHIPS, PREVENTION OF POLLUTION, SHIPS","TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS AND APPROVED BY THE SENATE: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of Annex III (Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried by Sea in Packaged Forms or in Freight Containers, Portable Tanks or Road and Rail Tank Wagons), an optional annex to the 1973 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, as modified and incorporated by the 1978 protocol relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78).
" 101-6,101,6,COUNCIL OF EUROPE-OECD CONVENTION ON MUTUAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE IN TAX MATTERS,Taxation,1989-11-08T00:00:00Z,,multilateral,"101-6, COUNCIL OF EUROPE, EUROPE, OECD, ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND, TAX, TAX MATTERS, TAXATION","Text of resolution of advice and consent to ratification as approved by the United States Senate: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of a Convention negotiated by the Member States of the Council of Europe and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, done at Strasbourg, January 25, 1988, and signed by the United States at Paris on June 28, 1989 (Treaty Doc. 101-6), subject to the following reservations: (1) That the United States will not provide any form of assistance in relation to the taxes of other Parties described in subparagraphs (b)(i) or (b)(iv) of paragraph 1 of Article 2 of the Convention (taxes imposed by or on behalf of possessions, political subdivisions, or local authorities) (as permitted by paragraph 1(a) of Article 30 of the Convention); (2) That the United States will not provide assistance in the recovery of any tax claim, or in the recovery of an administrative fine, for any tax, pursuant to Articles 11 through 16 of the Convention (as permitted by paragraph 1(b) of Article 30 of the Convention); and (3) That the United States will not provide assistance in the service of documents for any tax, pursuant to Article 17 of the Convention (as permitted by paragraph 1(d) of Article 30 of the Convention); this reservation does not apply to the service of documents by mail, pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 17 of the Convention.
" 101-5,101,5,TAX CONVENTION WITH THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA,Taxation,1989-10-31T00:00:00Z,,India,"101-5, DOUBLE TAXATION, FISCAL EVASION, INCOME TAXES, INDIA, REPUBLIC OF INDIA, TAX, TAXATION, TAXES ON INCOME","Text of resolution of advice and consent to ratification as approved by the United States Senate: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Convention between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of India for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, together with a related protocol, signed at New Delhi on September 12, 1989 (Treaty Doc. 101-5).
" 101-4,101,4,UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION AGAINST ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES,Extradition and Criminal Assistance,1989-06-19T00:00:00Z,,,"101-4, DRUG TRAFFIC, DRUGS, ILLICIT TRAFFIC, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, UNITED NATIONS, VIENNA CONVENTION","Text of Resolution of Adivce and Consent to Ratification as reported by the Committee on Foreign Relations: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of The United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, done at Vienna on December 20, 1988, subject to the following understandings: (1) Nothing in this Treaty requires or authorizes legislation or other action by the United States of America prohibited by the Constitution of the United States. (2) The United States shall not consider this convention as the legal basis for extradition of citizens to any country with which the United States has no bilateral extradition treaty in force. (3) Pursuant to the rights of the United States under Article 7 of this treaty to deny requests which prejudice its essential interests, the United States shall deny a request for assistance when the designated authority, after consultation with all appropriate intelligence, anti-narcotic, and foreign policy agencies, has specific information that a senior government official who will have access to information to be provided under this treaty is engaged in or facilitates the production or distribution of illegal drugs.
" 101-3,101,3,CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH YUGOSLAVIA,Consular,1989-03-13T00:00:00Z,,Yugoslavia,"101-3, CONSULAR, CONSULAR CONVENTION, S. Res. 267 (106th), YUGOSLAVIA", 101-1,101,1,"CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF MARITIME NAVIGATION, WITH RELATED PROTOCOL",Shipping and Marine Pollution,1989-01-03T00:00:00Z,,,"101-1, FIXED PLATFORMS, MARITIME, MARITIME NAVIGATION, PLATFORMS, SAFETY, SAFETY OF NAVIGATION, SHIPPING, TERRORISM","TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION AS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to ratification of the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation, and the Accompanying Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed Platforms located on the Continental Shelf, both signed at Rome on March 10, 1988.
" 101-2,101,2,ILO CONVENTION (No. 160) CONCERNING LABOR STATISTICS,Labor,1989-01-03T00:00:00Z,,,"101-2, ILO, ILO CONVENTION, ILO CONVENTION NO. 160, LABOR, LABOR STATISTICS","Text of Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification as reported by the Committee on Foreign Relations: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of a Certified Copy of the Convention (No. 160) Concerning Labor Statistics, adopted by the International Labor Conference at Geneva on June 25, 1985, subject to the following declaration: There is agreement by the U.S. Government agencies concerned, the AFL-CIO, and the U.S. Council for International Business, that each ILO Convention will be examined on its merits on a tripartite basis; that if there are any differences between the convention and Federal law and practice, these will be dealt with in the normal legislative process; and that there is no intention to change State law and practice by Federal action through ratification of ILO conventions, and the examination will include possible conflicts between Federal and State law that would be caused by such ratification.
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