treaties: 106-14
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| id | congress | number | title | topic | transmitted_date | in_force_date | countries | index_terms | resolution_text |
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| 106-14 | 106 | 14 | FOOD AID CONVENTION 1999 | Commercial | 1999-10-13T00:00:00Z | 106-14, CONVENTION, FOOD, FOOD AID, FOOD AID 1999, T.DOC. 106-14 | <!DOCTYPE html><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en"><head><meta name="dc:title" content="[106] TreatyRes. 6 for Treaty Doc.106 - 14" /><meta name="Content-Type" content="application/rtf" /><title>[106] TreatyRes. 6 for Treaty Doc.106 - 14</title></head><body><p><b>As recommended by the Committee on Foreign Relations:</b></p><p><b> Resolved, (two thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Food Aid Convention, 1999, which was open for signature at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, from May 1 through June 30, 1999, and signed by the United States on June 16, 1999 (Treaty Doc. 106-14), referred to in this resolution of ratification as “The Convention,” subject to the declarations of subsection (a) and the proviso of subsection (b).</b></p><p><b> (a) Declarations.– The advice and consent of the Senate is subject to the following declarations:</b></p><p><b> (1) NO DIVERSION.- United States contributions pursuant to this Convention shall not be diverted to government troops or security forces in countries which have been designated as state sponsors of terrorism by the Secretary of State.</b></p><p><b> (2) PRIVATE VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS.- To the maximum feasible extent, distribution of United States contributions under this Convention should be accomplished through private voluntary organizations.</b></p><p><b> (3) TREATY INTERPRETATION.- The Senate affirms the applicability to all treaties of the constitutionally based principles of treaty interpretation set forth in Condition (1) of the resolution of ratification of the INF Treaty, approved by the Senate on May 27, 1988, and Condition (8) of the resolution of ratification of the Document Agreed Among the State Parties to the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, approved by the Senate on May 14, 1997.</b></p><p><b> (b) Proviso.-- The advice and consent of the Senate is subject to the following provisos:</b></p><p><b> (1) Supremacy of the Constitution.__Nothing in the Convention requires or authorizes legislation or other action by the United States of America that is prohibited by the Constitution of the United States as interpreted by the United States.</b></p><p></p></body></html> |
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