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On the recordSeptember 11, 2017
Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may be reviewed. The provision stipulates that, in the Senate, the notification of proposed sales shall be sent to the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S5092, September 11, 2017, near the bottom of the third column, the following language appears: Mr. CORKER. Mr. President, section . . . The online Record has been corrected to read: . . . ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION Mr. CORKER. Mr. President, section . . . ========================= END NOTE ========================= In keeping with the committee's intention to see that relevant information is available to the full Senate, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record the notifications which have been received. If the cover letter references a classified annex, then such annex is available to all Senators in the office of the Foreign Relations Committee, room SD-423. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Arlington, VA. Hon. Bob Corker, Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC. Dear Mr.…
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