Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 96 Part 2.djvu/992

 96 STAT. 2354

Publication in Federal Register. Submittal to Committee.

Report to Congress.

Report to Congress.

19 USC 2603.

PUBLIC LAW 97-446—JAN. 12, 1983

(1) the factors referred to in subsection (a)(l) which justified the entering into of the agreement still pertain, and (2) no cause for suspension under subsection (d) exists. (f) PROCEDURES.—If any request described in subsection (a) is made by a State Party, or if the President proposes to extend any agreement under subsection (e), the President shall— (1) publish notification of the request or proposal in the Federal Register; (2) submit to the Committee such information regarding the request or proposal (including, if applicable, information from the State Party with respect to the implementation of emergency action under section 304) as is appropriate to enable the Committee to carry out its duties under section 306(f); and (3) consider, in taking action on the request or proposal, the views and recommendations contained in any Committee report— (A) required under section 306(f)(1) or (2), and (B) submitted to the President before the close of the onehundred-and-fifty-day period beginning on the day on which the President submitted information on the request or proposal to the Committee under paragraph (2). (g) INFORMATION ON PRESIDENTIAL ACTION.—

(1) IN GENERAL.—In any case in which the President— (A) enters into or extends an agreement pursuant to subsection (a) or (e), or (B) applies import restrictions under section 204, the President shall, promptly after taking such action, submit a report to the Congress. (2) REPORT.—The report under paragraph (1) shall contain— (A) a description of such action (including the text of any agreement entered into), (B) the differences (if any) between such action and the views and recommendations contained in any Committee report which the President was required to consider, and (C) the reasons for any such difference. (3)

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TIONS.—If any Committee report required to be considered by the President recommends that an agreement be entered into, but no such agreement is entered into, the President shall submit to the Congress a report which contains the reasons why such agreement was not entered into. SEC. 304. EMERGENCY IMPLEMENTATION OF IMPORT RESTRICTIONS.

(a) EMERGENCY CONDITION DEFINED.—For purposes of this section, the term "emergency condition" means, with respect to any archaeological or ethnological material of any State Party, that such material is— (1) a newly discovered type of material which is of importance for the understanding of the history of mankind and is in jeopardy from pillage, dismantling, dispersal, or fragmentation; (2) identifiable as coming from any site recognized to be of high cultural significance if such site is in jeopardy from pillage, dismantling, dispersal, or frsigmentation which is, or threatens to be, of crisis proportions; or (3) a part of the remsdns of a particular culture or civilization, the record of which is in jeopardy from pillage, dismantling,

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