An amendment to exempt foreign subsidiaries or affiliates organized under the laws of any of the States of the U.S. from the provisions of the Smith amendment, to the extent such prohibitions are inconsistent with the laws of the country in which the foreign subsidiary or affiliate is located.

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Amendment Number
373
Description
An amendment to exempt foreign subsidiaries or affiliates organized under the laws of any of the States of the U.S. from the provisions of the Smith amendment, to the extent such prohibitions are inconsistent with the laws of the country in which the foreign subsidiary or affiliate is located.
Purpose
Amendment to the Smith (FL) amendment (A015) sought to provide that export license prohibitions applicable to subsidiaries of U.S. companies enjoined from trading with Cuba under the Smith (FL) amendment should not extend to companies where these prohibitions are inconsistent with the laws of the country in which the foreign subsidiary or affiliate is located.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 30, 1991
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Gejdenson amendment (A016) Failed by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
21:43:32
Submitted Date
Oct 30, 1991
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 373 — Informed