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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 990 Presidential report, transmittal to Speaker of the House and Senate committee.

PUBLIC LAW 95-426—OCT. 7, 1978 (b) Not, later than January 20, 1979, the President shall transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a report which— (1) identifies all United States statutes and regulations which discriminate against United States citizens living abroad; (2) evaluates each such discriminatory practice; and (3) recommends legislation and any other remedial action the President finds appropriate to eliminate unfair or inequitable treatment of Americans living abroad. UNITED STATES-CANADIAN NEGOTIATIONS ON AIR QUALITY

42 USC 7415 note.

Cooperative agreement.

SEC. 612. (a) The Congress finds that— (1) the United States and Canada share a common environment along a 5,500 mile border; (2) the United States and Canada are both becoming increasingly concerned about the effects of pollution, particularly that resulting from power generation facilities, since the facilities of each country affect the environment of the other; (3) the United States and Canada have subscribed to international conventions; have joined in the environmental work of the United Nations, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and other international environmental forums; and have entered into and implemented effectively the provisions of the historic Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909; and (4) the United States and Canada have a tradition of cooperative resolution of issues of mutual concern which is nowhere more evident than in the environmental area. (b) It is the sense of the Congress that the President should make every effort to negotiate a cooperative agreement with the Government of Canada aimed at preserving the mutual airshed of the United States and Canada so as to protect and enhance air resources and insure the attainment and maintenance of air quality protective of public health and welfare. (c) It is further the sense of the Congress that the President, through the Secretary of State working in concert with interested Federal agencies and the affected States, should take whatever diplomatic actions appear necessary to reduce or eliminate any undesirable impact upon the United States and Canada resulting from air pollution from any source. CUBAN PRESENCE I N AFRICA

22 USC 2370 note.

50 USC app. 2401 note.

SEC. 613. (a) The Congress finds that— (1) the President authorized the exchange of notes of May 30, 1977, between the Governments of the United States and Cuba which established an Interests Section for the United States in the Embassy of Switzerland in Havana and an Interests Section for Cuba in the Embassy of Czechoslovakia in Washington; (2) the President has the authority under the Export Administration Act of 1969 to limit trade with Cuba being conducted by subsidiaries of American firms operating in third countries; (3) the President has the power to sever all diplomatic and economic relations with Cuba; and (4) there has been a sharp increase in the number of Cuban military personnel serving in Africa in the past year.