INTERNATIONAL LAW

Amendments

Genocide Convention: ratify, 31259 [10OC]

Montreal Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation: implementation (S. 2623), 30616, 30660 [5OC]

Articles and editorials

Award for Unmeritorious Service—Wall Street Journal Coverage of U.S. Mining of Harbors in Nicaragua, 9771 [24AP]

ICAO Council Condemns Soviet Act, 10624 [2MY]

International Law Taking Its Lumps, 11033 [3MY]

Kremlin Plot To Block U.S. Mail, 16899 [18JN]

Marine Beaten, Jailed in Leningrad, 23620 [9AU]

Perils of Legality, 10001 [25AP]

Profound Contempt, 14380 [24MY]

Sovereignty and Intervention—A Challenge of Law-Making for the Industrialized Democracies, 10820-10824 [3MY]

Struggling South Texas Shrimpers Invade Mexican Waters in Search of Better Catch, 30593 [5OC]

U.S. Has Abandoned International Law, 11717 [10MY]

Bills and resolutions

Aeronautics: implement Montreal convention for the suppression of unlawful acts (see S. 2623)

———penalty for sabotage (see H.R. 5690)

Bulgaria: abuses of Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under cover of TIR Carnets (see S. Con. Res. 131)

Computer programing: copyright protection (see S. Con. Res. 117)

Developing countries: deny duty-free treatment when violating U.S. patents, copyrights, or trademarks (see H.R. 5634)

Diplomats: mandatory reciprocity in the granting of privileges and immunities to personnel of Communist countries (see H.R. 6069)

Foreign diplomats: penalty for use of firearm to commit a felony (see S. 2730; H.R. 5928)

———penalty for use of firearm to commit felony (see S. 2771)

———renegotiate Vienna Convention to eliminate immunity in case of assaults with firearms or explosives (see S. Res. 395)

Foreign trade: deny duty-free treatment for violations of U.S. patents, copyrights, or trademarks (see H.R. 5634)

Hostages: implement international convention against taking (see S. 2624)

———preventing taking and penalty (see H.R. 5689)

Merchant marine: standard system of tonnage measurements (see S. 2684)

Patents, trademarks, and copyrights: strengthen statutory protection of intellectual properties (see H.R. 6024)

Penaeid shrimp: exemption from provisions of Lacey Act (see S. 3077)

Soviet Union: compliance with treaties governing delivery of international mail (see S. Con. Res. 121)

Space sciences: classification of certain activities performed or articles produced in space (see S. 3013)

———tariff classification of certain activities performed or articles produced in space (see H.R. 5975)

Taxation: classification of certain activities performed or articles produced in space (see S. 3013)

Terrorism: implement Montreal convention for the suppression of unlawful acts (see S. 2623)

———U.S. commitment to combat international problem (see S. 3037; H.R. 6311)

U.S. patents, copyrights, or trademarks: deny duty-free treatment to certain developing countries (see H.R. 5634)

Wrecked vessel statute: repeal (see H.R. 5458)

Documents

Treaties in Force (Jan. 1, 1983), 11716 [10MY]

U.N. Charter (excerpt on international arbitration), 11716 [10MY]

Letters

Mining of harbors in Nicaragua: Representative Boland, 9771 [24AP]

———Senator Goldwater, 9039 [11AP]

Messages

Extradition Treaty: President Reagan, 9696 [24AP]

Petitions

Colonization of Famagusta: Cyprus House of Representatives, 17730 [21JN]

Oppression of Baltic people by Soviet Union: Baltic Nations Committee of Michigan, Inc., 18979 [26JN]

Remarks in House

Foreign diplomats: penalty for use of firearm to commit felony (H.R. 5928), 18998 [26JN]

International agreements and understandings: Soviet violations, 23620 [9AU]

Nicaragua: cancel President's withdrawal of acceptance of compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice (H.R. 5621), 11461 [8MY]

———mining of harbors, 9057 [11AP], 9508 [26AP], 9629, 9630 [12AP], 9795 [24AP], 10001 [25AP], 11689 [9MY], 14973 [5JN]

Remarks in Senate

Act for the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Hostage-Taking: enact (S. 2624), 31948 [11OC]

———enact (S. 2624), placed on calendar, 28207 [2OC]

———introduction (S. 2624), 10700 [2MY]

Aircraft Sabotage Act: introduction (S. 2623), 10700 [2MY]

Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention: executive report on existing and planned programs to support verification, 30646 [5OC]

Bulgaria: abuses of Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under cover of TIR Carnets (S. Con. Res. 131), 22136 [2AU]

Chemical and biological warfare: executive report on existing and planned programs to support verification of Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention, 30646 [5OC]

Colombia: efforts to combat drug trafficking, 13145 [22MY]

Dept. of Justice: General Assembly of Interpol host, 22760 [8AU]

Drug trafficking: U.S.-United Kingdom agreement on investigation of financial accounts in the Cayman Islands, 21631, 21641 [31JY]

Foreign diplomats: penalty for use of firearm to commit a felony (S. 2730), 15043 [6JN]

———penalty for use of firearm to commit felony (S. 2771), 16669 [15JN]

International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages: implementation (S. 2624), 30660 [9OC]

Montreal Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation: implementation (S. 2623), 30660 [5OC]

Nicaragua: drug trafficking, 23242 [9AU]

Penaeid shrimp: exemption from provisions of Lacey Act (S. 3077), 30593 [5OC]

South Korean airliner: investigation of Soviet downing, 10623 [2MY]

Soviet Union: compliance with treaties governing delivery of international mail (H. Con. Res. 294), 19734 [28JN]

———compliance with treaties governing delivery of international mail (S. Con. Res. 121), 16898 [18JN]

———compliance with treaties governing delivery of international mail (S. Con. Res. 121), indefinitely postponed, 19739 [28JN]

Taxation: foreign taxes on U.S. technical services (S. 1550), 30649 [5OC]

World Court: jurisdiction, 11716 [10MY]

Reports

Business Records Located in Foreign Countries Admissibility as Evidence: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5919) (H. Rept. 98-907), 21056 [25JY]

Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance with Morocco: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-35), 17575 [20JN]

Convention With France on Transfer of Sentenced Persons: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-28), 17575 [20JN]

Extradition Treaty With Costa Rica: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-30), 17575 [20JN]

Extradition Treaty With Ireland: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-32), 17575 [20JN]

Extradition Treaty With Italy: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-33), 17575 [20JN]

Extradition Treaty With Jamaica: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-31), 17575 [20JN]

Extradition Treaty With Thailand: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-29), 17575 [20JN]

Foreign Taxation of Fees Paid to U.S. Firms for U.S. Services, 30649-30654 [5OC]

Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty With Italy: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-36), 17575 [20JN]

Nondelivery of U.S. Mail in Soviet Union: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Con. Res. 121), 17575 [20JN]

Practice of Torture by a Foreign Government, U.S. Policy in Opposition: Committee on Foreign Relations (S.J. Res. 320), 25617 [17SE]

Reimbursement of Commercial Fishermen Incident To Seizure of Vessels by Foreign Nations: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 5051) (H. Rept. 98-701), 9982 [25AP]

Sense of Congress That Exploitation Policy of Workers in Soviet Union Forced-Labor Camps Is Morally Reprehensible and Should End: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Con. Res. 31), 15039 [6JN]

South Africa's Arrests and Detentions of Political Opponents: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Con. Res. 139), 25617 [17SE]

Soviet Union Should Release Igor V. Ogurtsov From Exile and He Be Allowed to Emigrate: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Res. 294), 15039 [6JN]

Supplementary Convention on Extradition with Sweden: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-27), 17575 [20JN]

Tax Haven Banks Offered by the Cayman Islands (excerpt), 21632 [31JY]

Treaty of Cooperation in Execution of Penal Sentences With Thailand: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-38), 19348 [27JN]

Resolutions by organizations

Soviet downing of South Korean airliner: International Civil Aviation Organization, 10624 [2MY]

Texts of

S. 2623, Aircraft Sabotage Act, 10702 [2MY], 30660 [5OC]

S. 2624, Act for the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Hostage-Taking, 10703 [2MY], 31948 [11OC]

S. 2730, penalty for use of firearm to commit a felony by foreign diplomats, 15043 [6JN]

S. Con. Res. 131, relating to Bulgarian abuses of Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under cover of TIR Carnets, 22136 [2AU]

S. Res. 395, renegotiate Vienna Convention to eliminate immunity for foreign diplomats in case of assaults with firearms or explosives, 15051 [6JN]