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The Pressler Amendment is a clause in International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985[1] that amended the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to make American assistance to Pakistan contingent on the President of the United States certifying the Congress that Pakistan does not possess nuclear weapons.
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- ^ Public Law 99–83; 99 Stat. 268
- ^ Hathaway, Robert M. (2000). "Confrontation and Retreat: The U.S. Congress and the South Asian Nuclear Tests". Arms Control Today. 30 (1): 7–14.
- ^ "An Unworthy Ally: Time for Washington to Cut Pakistan Loose Essay 94 Foreign Affairs 2015". heinonline.org. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
{{cite web}}: horizontal tab character in|title=at position 67 (help) - ^ "Confrontation and Retreat: The U.S. Congress and the South Asian Nuclear Tests - Key Legislation | Arms Control Association". www.armscontrol.org. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
- ^ "Pakistan - U.s. Legislation On Pakistan (1990-2004) | Return Of The Taliban | FRONTLINE | PBS". www.pbs.org. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
- ^ "The U.S.-Pakistan F-16 fiasco". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
- ^ "NONPROLIFERATION -- THE PRESSLER AMENDMENT". Washington Post. 1993-12-14. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-04-13.