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Jimmy Carter: I intend to treat both of these provisions as 'report and wait' requirements.

On the recordSeptember 17, 1978
I intend to treat both of these provisions as 'report and wait' requirements.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978 Statement on Signing S. 9 Into Law

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