1 So in original. Probably should be “of”.
the Senate and was in force and effect for the United States and the seizing country at the time of the seizure.
Editorial Notes
Amendments

1984—Puspan. L. 98–364 substituted “any applicable convention or treaty, if that treaty or convention was made with advice and consent to the Senate and was in force and effect for the United States and the seizing country at the time of the seizure” for “any fishery convention or treaty to which the United States is a party”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 98–364 applicable with respect to seizures made after Apr. 1, 1983, by foreign countries of vessels of the United States, see section 303(c) of Puspan. L. 98–364, set out as a note under section 1972 of this title.