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46 U.S.C. 42306: Submission of determinations to PresidentText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 46-SHIPPINGCHAPTER 423-FOREIGN SHIPPING PRACTICES

§42306. Submission of determinations to President

Before a determination under section 42304 of this title becomes effective or a request is made under section 42305 of this title, the determination shall be submitted immediately to the President. The President, within 10 days after receiving it, may disapprove it in writing, setting forth the reasons for the disapproval, if the President finds that disapproval is required for reasons of national defense or foreign policy.

( Pub. L. 109–304, § 7 , Oct. 6, 2006 , 120 Stat. 1553 .)

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42306

46 App.:1710a(e)(3).

Pub. L. 100–418, title X, § 10002(e)(3), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1572.