Amendment, as modified, places limits and conditions on the provision giving the President the power to delay the imposition of sanctions against a foreign country if such sanctions would endanger an intelligence source or compromise an ongoing investigation.

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Amendment Number
779
Description
Amendment, as modified, places limits and conditions on the provision giving the President the power to delay the imposition of sanctions against a foreign country if such sanctions would endanger an intelligence source or compromise an ongoing investigation.
Purpose
An amendment printed in the Congressional Record of September 12 as amendment No. 3, to end after three years the provisions in the bill allowing the President to delay the imposition of sanctions against other countries if the sanctions compromise an intelligence source or an ongoing criminal investigation.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 13, 1995
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Combest amendment (A001) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
11:40:05
Submitted Date
Sep 13, 1995
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 779 — Informed