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U.S. Signing of the Statute of the International Criminal Court

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2001

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References

1 See Sean, D. Murphy, Contemporary Practice of the United States, 93 AJIL 186 (1999).Google Scholar

2 See David, J. Scheffer, The United States and the International Criminal Court, 93 AJIL 12 (1999).Google Scholar

3 H.R. 4654, 106th Cong. (2000); S. 2726, 106th Cong. (2000).

4 [Editor’s Note: A prohibition on the use of U.S. funds to support the ICC already exists at Title V (§705) of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2000, H.R. 3422 (1999), as enacted by Division B, §1000(a) (2) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act for 2000, Pub. L. No. 106-113, 113 Stat. 1501, 1501A-460 (1999), codifiedat22 U.S.C.A. §262-1 note (2000).]

5 International Criminal Court: Hearings Before the House Comm. on Int’l Relations, 106th Cong. 88-89 (2000) (prepared statement of Scheffer, David).Google Scholar

6 H.R. 4654, 106th Cong. §2(6) (2000); S. 2726, 106th Cong. §2(6) (2000).

7 International Criminal Court: Hearings Before the House Comm. on Int’l Relations94 (prepared statement of Monroe Leigh); see Leigh, Monroe, The United States and the Statute of Rome, 95 AJIL 124 (2001).CrossRefGoogle Scholar

8 International Criminal Court: Hearings Before the House Comm. on Int’l Relations 95-96 (prepared statement of Monroe Leigh).

9 See Steven Lee, Myers, U.S. Signs Treaty for World Court to Try Atrocities, N.Y. Times, Jan. 1, 2001, at A1 Google Scholar; Thomas, E. Ricks, U.S. Signs Treaty on War Crimes Tribunal, Wash. Post. Jan. 1, 2001, at A1.Google Scholar As of February 2001, 139 states had signed the treaty and 28 states had ratified it. For the signature/ratification status of the treaty, see <http://www.un.org/law/icc/statute/status.htm>.

10 Statement on die Rome Treaty on the International Criminal Court, 37 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 4 (Dec. 31, 2000).Google Scholar