[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 45 (Thursday, April 21, 1994)]
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                          AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED

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                   BANKRUPTCY AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1994

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               LIEBERMAN (AND OTHERS) AMENDMENT NO. 1640

  Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Dole, and Mr. Helms) proposed an 
amendment to the bill (S. 540) to improve the administration of the 
bankruptcy system, address certain commercial issues and consumer 
issues in bankruptcy, and establish a commission to study and make 
recommendations on problems with the bankruptcy system, and for other 
purposes; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, add the following:

     SEC.   . UNITED STATES ARMS EMBARGO OF THE GOVERNMENT OF 
                   BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA.

       (a) Termination.--The President shall terminate the United 
     States arms embargo of the Government of Bosnia and 
     Herzegovina upon receipt from that government of a request 
     for assistance in exercising its right of self-defense under 
     Article 51 of the United Nations Charter.
       (b) Definition.--As used in this section, the term ``United 
     States arms embargo of the Government of Bosnia and 
     Herzegovina'' means the application of the Government of 
     Bosnia and Herzegovina of--
       (1) the policy adopted July 10, 1991, and published in the 
     Federal Register of July 19, 1991 (58 Fed. Reg. 33322) under 
     the heading ``Suspension of Munitions Export Licenses to 
     Yugoslavia''; and
       (2) any similar policy being applied by the United States 
     Government as of the date of receipt of the request described 
     in subsection (a) pursuant to which approval is routinely 
     denied for transfers of defense articles and defense services 
     to the former Yugoslavia.
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                  DOLE (AND OTHERS) AMENDMENT NO. 1641

  Mr. DOLE (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Mack, Mr. Lugar, Mr. 
McCain, Mr. Levin, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. McConnell, 
Mr. D'Amato, Mr. Stevens, Mr. DeConcini, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Helms, Mr. 
Gorton, Mr. Bradley, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Kempthorne, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. 
Simpson, Mr. Roth, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Pressler, and Mr. 
Thurmond proposed an amendment to amendment No. 1641 proposed by Mr. 
Lieberman to the bill S. 540, supra; as follows:

       Strike all after the word ``Sec.'' and insert the 
     following:

     UNITED STATES ARMS EMBARGO OF THE GOVERNMENT OF BOSNIA AND 
                   HERZEGOVINA.

       (a) Prohibition.--Neither the President nor any other 
     member of the Executive Branch of the United States 
     Government shall interfere with the transfer of arms to the 
     Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
       (b) Termination.--The President shall terminate the United 
     States arms embargo of the Government of Bosnia and 
     Herzegovina upon receipt from that government of a request 
     for assistance in exercising its right of self-defense under 
     Article 51 of the United Nations Charter.
       (c) Definition.--As used in this section, the term ``United 
     States arms embargo of the Government of Bosnia and 
     Herzegovina'' means the application to the Government of 
     Bosnia and Herzegovina of--
       (1) the policy adopted July 10, 1991, and published in the 
     Federal Register of July 19, 1991 (58 Fed. Reg. 33322) under 
     the heading ``Suspension of Munitions Export Licenses to 
     Yugoslavia''; and
       (2) any similar policy being applied by the United States 
     Government as of the date of receipt of the request described 
     in subsection (a) pursuant to which approval is routinely 
     denied for transfers of defense articles and defense services 
     to the former Yugoslavia.
       (d) Nothing in this section shall be interpreted as 
     authorization for deployment of U.S. forces in the territory 
     of Bosnia and Herzegovina for any purpose, including 
     training, support or delivery of military equipment.

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