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FOREWORD

WASHINGTON, D.C.,
November 21, 1973.

This document is designed to provide the members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the membership of the House with a single source of current and important reference material dealing with interAmerican affairs.

The material contained herein was selected, compiled and organized by Barry Sklar and Virginia Hagen, of the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, under the guidance of the staff of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and with the assistance of the Permanent Mission of the United States to the Organization of American States on the sections devoted to inter-American organizations.

This document supersedes: U.S. Congress, House of Representatives, Committee on Foreign Affairs. Regional and Other Documents Concerning United States Relations with Latin America. 89th Congress, 2d Session. Washington, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1966, and Inter-American Relations: A Collection of Documents, Legislation, Descriptions of Inter-American Organizations, and Other Material Pertaining to Inter-American Affairs, 92d Congress, 2d Session, October 10,

1972.

THOMAS E. MORGAN,

Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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CONTENTS

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V. SELECTED FORMAL ACTIONS, ETC.-Continued

C. Natural Resources..

1. Sugar

2. Coffee

a. The International Coffee Organization..
b. The International Coffee Agreement, 1968---
c. An Act to Extend the International Coffee
Agreement of 1968.

3. Territorial Seas, Fisheries Conventions, and Related
Legislation....

a. Convention for the Establishment of an Inter-
American Tropical Tuna Commission, 1950.
b. Tuna Conventions Act of 1950, as Amended..
c. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission.
d. Declaration of Montevideo on the Law of the
Sea (claim to 200 miles of territorial seas
by certain nations), 1970___.

e. Agreement Between the Government of the
Federative Republic of Brazil and the Gov-
ernment of the United States of America
Concerning Shrimp, 1972....

f. Legislation Prohibiting U.S. Assistance to
Ecuador Because of Fishing Seizures..

g. Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967..

4. Petroleum..

a. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries (OPEC) - -

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VI. U.S. LEGISLATION RELATING TO INTER-AMERICAN RE-
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2. Title IV: Overseas Private Investment Corporation
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5. Sec. 507: Restrictions on Military Aid to Latin
America..

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6. Sec. 620: Prohibitions Against Furnishing Assistance
(Cuba, and certain other countries) -

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B. Foreign Military Sales Act as Amended..

1. Sec. 3(b): Prohibition Against Sales to Countries
Involved in Seizures of U.S. Fishing Vessels in
International Waters__

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2. Sec. 33: Regional Ceilings on Foreign Military Sales-

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C. Naval Ship Loan Extension Act of 1967..

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D. Inter-American Foundation Act (Foreign Assistance Act of
1969, Part IV, as Amended).

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E. Latin American Development Act, as Amended
F. Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967, as Amended..
G. The Sugar Act of 1948, as Amended, and Sugar Quotas
H. An Act to Extend the International Coffee Agreement Act of
1968 (Public Law 92-262)_

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I. Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954,
as Amended (Public Law 480)__

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