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threaten the United States and its allies in the
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Persian Gulf and surrounding regions;
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(C) has failed to adequately draw down
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upon the amounts received in the Escrow Ac-
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count established by UNSC Resolution 986 to
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purchase food, medicine and other humanitarian
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products required by its citizens, resulting in
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massive humanitarian suffering by the Iraqi
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people;
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(D) conducts a periodic and systematic
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campaign to harass and obstruct the enforcement
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of the United States- and United Kingdom-en-
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forced ‘‘No-Fly Zones’’ in effect in the Republic
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of Iraq;
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(E) routinely manipulates the petroleum ex-
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port production volumes permitted under UNSC
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Resolution 661 in order to create uncertainty in
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global energy markets, and therefore threatens
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the economic security of the United States;
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(F) pays bounties to the families of suicide
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bombers in order to encourage the murder of
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Israeli civilians;
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(2) further imports of petroleum products from
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the Republic of Iraq are inconsistent with the na-
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tional security and foreign policy interests of the
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United States and should be eliminated until such
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time as they are not so inconsistent.
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SEC. 2602. PROHIBITION ON IRAQI-ORIGIN PETROLEUM IM-
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PORTS.
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The direct or indirect import from Iraq of Iraqi-origin
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petroleum and petroleum products is prohibited, notwith-
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standing an authorization by the Committee established by
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UNSC Resolution 661 or its designee, or any other order
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to the contrary.
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SEC. 2603. TERMINATION/PRESIDENTIAL CERTIFICATION.
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This title will remain in effect until such time as the
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President, after consultation with the relevant committees
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in Congress, certifies to the Congress that—
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(1) Iraq is in substantial compliance with the
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terms of—
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(A) UNSC Resolution 687; and
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(B) UNSC Resolution 986 prohibiting
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smuggling of oil in circumvention of the ‘‘Oil-
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for-Food’’ program; and
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(2) ceases the practice of compensating the fami-
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lies of suicide bombers in order to encourage the mur-
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der of Israeli citizens; or that
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(3) resuming the importation of Iraqi-origin pe-
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troleum and petroleum products would not be incon-
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sistent with the national security and foreign policy
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interests of the United States.
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SEC. 2604. HUMANITARIAN INTERESTS.
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It is the sense of the Senate that the President should
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make all appropriate efforts to ensure that the humani-
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tarian needs of the Iraqi people are not negatively affected
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by this Act, and should encourage through public, private,
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domestic and international means the direct or indirect
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sale, donation or other transfer to appropriate nongovern-
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mental health and humanitarian organizations and indi-
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viduals within Iraq of food, medicine and other humani-
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tarian products.
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SEC. 2605. DEFINITIONS.
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(a) 661 C
OMMITTEE
.—The term 661 Committee means
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the Security Council Committee established by UNSC Reso-
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lution 661, and persons acting for or on behalf of the Com-
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mittee under its specific delegation of authority for the rel-
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evant matter or category of activity, including the overseers
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appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General to ex-
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amine and approve agreements for purchases of petroleum
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and petroleum products from the Government of Iraq pur-
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suant to UNSC Resolution 986.
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(b) UNSC R
ESOLUTION
661.—The term UNSC Reso-
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lution 661 means United Nations Security Council Resolu-
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tion No. 661, adopted August 6, 1990, prohibiting certain
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transactions with respect to Iraq and Kuwait.
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(c) UNSC R
ESOLUTION
687.—The term UNSC Reso-
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lution 687 means United Nations Security Council Resolu-
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tion 687, adopted April 3, 1991.
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(d) UNSC R
ESOLUTION
986.—The term UNSC Reso-
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lution 986 means United Nations Security Council Resolu-
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tion 986, adopted April 14, 1995.
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SEC. 2606. EFFECTIVE DATE.
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The prohibition on importation of Iraqi-origin petro-
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leum and petroleum products shall be effective 30 days after
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enactment of this Act.
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DIVISION J—MISCELLANEOUS
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TITLE XXVII—MISCELLANEOUS
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PROVISION
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SEC. 2701. FAIR TREATMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL JUDICIAL
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NOMINEES.
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It is the sense of the Senate that, in the interests of
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the administration of justice, the Senate Judiciary Com-
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mittee should along with its other legislative and oversight
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responsibilities, continue to hold regular hearings on judi-
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cial nominees and should, in accordance with the precedents
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and practices of the Committee, schedule hearings on the
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nominees submitted by the President on May 9, 2001, and
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resubmitted on September 5, 2001, expeditiously.
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Attest:
Secretary.
108
TH
CONGRESS
1
ST
S
ESSION
H. R. 6
AMENDMENT
September 2, 2003
Ordered to be printed as passed
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