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109TH CONGRESS ExEc. REPT.
2d Session SENATE 109-19
EXTRADITION TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT
BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND (TREATY DOC. 108-
23)
SEPTEMBER 20, 2006.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. LUGAR, from the Committee on Foreign Relations,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany Treaty Doc. 108-23]
The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the
Extradition Treaty between the United States of America and the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and re-
lated exchanges of letters, signed at Washington on March 31, 2003
(Treaty Doc. 108-23) (hereafter the Treaty), having considered
the same, reports favorably thereon with one understanding, two
declarations, and three provisos as indicated in the resolution of
advice and consent, and recommends that the Senate give its ad-
vice and consent to ratification thereof, as set forth in this report
and accompanying resolution of advice and consent.
CONTENTS
Page
I. P u rpose ........................................................................................................... 1
II. Background and Sum m ary ........................................................................... 2
III. Im plem enting Legislation ............................................................................. 4
IV . Com m ittee A ction ......................................................................................... 4
V. Committee Recommendation and Comments ............................................. 5
VI. Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification ....................................... 8
V II. A ppendix ......................................................................................................... 11
I. PURPOSE
The United States is currently a party to over 100 bilateral ex-
tradition treaties, including a treaty with the United Kingdom
(U.K.). The existing treaty was signed in 1972, entered into force
in 1977, and was amended by a Supplementary Treaty that entered
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