S 1830 · 101th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Gore-McCain Missile and Proliferation Control Act

Introduced 1989-11-02· Sponsored by Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(1989-11-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Gore-McCain Missile and Proliferation Control Act - Directs the President to impose certain sanctions against: (1) persons who export, transfer, or otherwise engage in the trade of any internationally controlled missile technology in violation of U.S. export control laws; or (2) developing countries that are importing or deploying such destabilizing weapons of mass destruction. Declares such sanctions to include the: (1) denial of an export license; (2) prohibition of all contracting with, or procurement of any products and services from, such violator; and (3) denial of technical assistance to, and the denial of the transfer of technology in, aviation, electronics, missiles, or space systems with respect to a developing country. Specifies an exception to such sanctions. Authorizes the President to waive sanctions upon a specified certification to the Congress. Requires the President to report to the Congress on the efforts of all foreign countries to acquire long-range missiles, destabilizing offensive aircraft, and technology to produce and deliver such weapons.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican