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S.558 Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Mar 10, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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    • The President may waive the requirement under section 2(1) if, prior to the use of cluster munitions, the President-- (2 comments, Link )

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