Long title | An Act to amend the Arms Export Control Act to authorize the President to transfer battle tanks, artillery pieces, and armored combat vehicles to member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in conjunction with implementation of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe. |
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Nicknames | Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty Implementation Act of 1991 |
Enacted by | the 102nd United States Congress |
Effective | December 12, 1991 |
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Public law | 102-228 |
Statutes at Large | 105 Stat. 1691 |
Codification | |
Titles amended | 22 U.S.C.: Foreign Relations and Intercourse |
U.S.C. sections created | 22 U.S.C. ch. 39, subch. IX §§ 2799, 2799a, 2799b, 2799c, 2799d |
U.S.C. sections amended |
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Legislative history | |
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Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991, 22 U.S.C. § 2551, was chartered to amend the Arms Export Control Act enacting the transfer of Soviet military armaments and ordnances to NATO marking the conclusion of the Cold War. The Act sanctions the Soviet nuclear arsenal displacement shall be in conjunction with the implementation of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.
The United States legislation was passed by the 102nd Congressional session and enacted by the 41st President of the United States George H.W. Bush on December 12, 1991.
The Act was penned as four titles with the principal titles as Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty Implementation Act of 1991 and Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991.