Executive Order 12740

Executive Order 12740
by President of the United States
Waiver Under the Trade Act of 1974 With Respect to the Soviet Union

◄ Executive Order 12739

Executive Order 12741 ►

Signed by President George Herbert Walker Bush Saturday, December 29, 1990

Federal Register page & date: 56 FR 355, Thursday, January 4, 1990

See the Notes section for a list of Executive Orders affected by or related to the issuance of this Executive Order.

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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 402(c)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) (19 U.S.C. 2432(c)(2)), which continues to apply to the Soviet Union pursuant to section 402(d), and having made the report to the Congress required by section 402(c)(2), I hereby waive the application of subsections (a) and (b) of section 402 of the Act with respect to the Soviet Union.

George Bush⁠

The White House,

December 29, 1990.

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