PUBLIC LAW 99-239—JAN. 14, 1986
99 STAT. 1773
TITLE I—APPROVAL OF COMPACT; INTERPRETATION OF, AND U.S. POLICIES REGARDING, COMPACT; SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS SECTION 101. APPROVAL OF COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION.
48 USC 1681 note.
(a) FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA.—The Compact of Free Association set forth in title II of this joint resolution between the United States and the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia is hereby approved, and Congress hereby consents to the subsidiary agreements as set forth on pages 115 through 391 of House Document 98-192 of March 30, 1984, as they relate to such Government. Subject to the provisions of this joint resolution, the President of U.S. President is authorized to agree, in accordance with section 411 of the Compact, to an effective date for and thereafter to implement Post, p. 1827. such Compact, having taken into account any procedures with respect to the United Nations for termination of the Trusteeship Agreement. (b) MARSHALL ISLANDS.—The Compact of Free Association set forth in title II of this joint resolution between the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands is hereby approved, and Congress hereby consents to the subsidiary agreements as set forth on pages 115 through 391 of House Document 98-192 of March 30, 1984, as they relate to such Government. Subject to the provi- President of U.S. sions of this joint resolution, the President is authorized to agree, in accordance with section 411 of the Compact, to an effective date for and thereafter to implement such Compact, having taken into account any procedures with respect to the United Nations for termination of the Trusteeship Agreement. (c) REFERENCE TO THE COMPACT.—Any reference in this joint resolution to "the Compact" shall be treated as a reference to the Compact of Free Association set forth in title 11 of this joint resolution. (d) AMENDMENT, CHANGE, OR TERMINATION IN THE COMPACT AND CERTAIN AGREEMENTS.—(1) Mutual agreement by the Government
of the United States as provided in the Compact which results in amendment, change, or termination of all or any part thereof shall be effected only by Act of Congress and no unilateral action by the Government of the United States provided for in the Compact, and having such result, may be effected other than by Act of Congress. (2) The provisions of paragraph (1) shall apply— (A) to all actions of the Government of the United States under the Compact including, but not limited to, actions taken pursuant to sections 431, 432, 441, or 442; Post, p. 1829. (B) to any amendment, change, or termination in the Agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia Regarding Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Security Concluded Pursuant to Sections 321 and 323 of the Compact of Free Association referred to in section 462(j) of the Compact and the Agreement Post, p. 1833. between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands Concerning Mutual Security Concluded Pursuant to Sections 321 and 323 of the Compact of Free Association referred to in section 462(k) of the Compact; (C) to any amendment, change, or termination of the agreements concluded pursuant to Compact sections 175, 177, and
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