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On the recordSeptember 26, 1979
This legislation will be interpreted and applied by the executive branch in strict conformity with the terms and the intent of the treaties.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Panama Canal Act of 1979 Statement on Signing H.R. 111 Into Law

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