[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2942 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2942

  To extend certain privileges and immunities to the Gulf Cooperation 
                                Council.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 17, 2016

Mr. Corker (for himself and Mr. Cardin) introduced the following bill; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
  To extend certain privileges and immunities to the Gulf Cooperation 
                                Council.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES TO THE GULF 
              COOPERATION COUNCIL.

    The International Organizations Immunities Act (22 U.S.C. 288 et 
seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:
    ``Sec. 18.  Under such terms and conditions as the President shall 
determine, the President is authorized to extend the provisions of this 
title to the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf to the 
same extent, and subject to the same conditions, as they may be 
extended to a public international organization in which the United 
States participates pursuant to any treaty or under the authority of 
any Act of Congress authorizing such participation or making an 
appropriation for such participation.''.
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