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114 STAT. 2198 PUBLIC LAW 106-484—NOV. 9, 2000 8 USC 1157 note. SEC. 5. INDEPENDENT STATES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION DEFINED. In this Act, the term "independent states of the former Soviet Union" has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the FREEDOM Support Act (22 U.S.C. 5801). Approved November 9, 2000. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 484: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 146 (2000): May 24, considered and passed Senate. Oct. 24, considered and passed House.
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