Arbitration Case Between the Philippines and China Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
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A resolution reaffirming the strong support of the United States Government for freedom of navigation and other internationally lawful uses of sea and airspace in the Asia-Pacific region, and for the peaceful diplomatic resolution of outstanding territorial and maritime claims and disputes.
Jul 10, 2014 · Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4440-4442)
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Jun 22, 2016 · Became Public Law No: 114-183.
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Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Initiative Act of 2016
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