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IN THE SENATE 0F THE UNITED STATES
 
 
JULY 11 (legislative day, .July 10), 1939
Referred to tile Committee on  Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed
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               AMENDMENT
 
       (IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE)
 
Intended to be proposed by Mr. PITTMAN to the joint resolu-
     tion (S.J. Res. 123) relative to violatoin of a treaty, viz:
     Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert in lieu
     thereof the following:
 
 
1    That whenever the President shall find that any foreign
 
2 state which is a party tto the treaty  known as the Nine
 
3 Power Pact between the 1/nited States, Belgium, the British
 
4 Empire, China, France, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, 
 
5 and Portuga1, regarding principles and policies to lie followed 
 
6 in matters concerning; China, signed at Washington, Febru-
 
7 ary 6, 1922, is endangering the lives of citizens of the United
 
8 States, or depriving such citizens of their legal rights and
 
9 privileges, through the commission of acts, or the failure to
 
7-11-39----E
 
 
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