# § 3174. Laws subject to stay
Public Law 102–18222 U.S.C. 5601Public Law 103–236Public Law 101–510Public Law 102–484Public Law 103–87Public Law 103–306
The President may use the authority of sections 3171 and 3172 of this title to stay the imposition of an economic, cultural, diplomatic, or other sanction or related action by the United States Government related to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, their delivery systems, or advanced conventional weapons otherwise required to be imposed by the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 (title III of ) [ et seq.]; the Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Act of 1994 (title VIII of ); title XVII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 () (relating to the nonproliferation of missile technology); the Iran-Iraq Arms Nonproliferation Act of 1992 (title XVI of ); section 573 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1994 (); section 563 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1995 (); and comparable provisions.
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**Source Credit**: (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title IX, § 904, as added Pub. L. 104–93, title III, § 303(a), Jan. 6, 1996, 109 Stat. 965.)
## Editorial Notes
### References in Text
The Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991, referred to in text, is title III of , , , which is classified principally to chapter 65 (§ 5601 et seq.) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.
The Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Act of 1994, referred to in text, is title VIII of , , . For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under , Foreign Relations and Intercourse, and Tables.
Title XVII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991, referred to in text, is title XVII of div. A of , , , which enacted former and sections 2797 to 2797c of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse, amended former , and enacted provisions formerly set out as notes under former and . For complete classification of title XVII to the Code, see Tables.
The Iran-Iraq Arms Nonproliferation Act of 1992, referred to in text, is title XVI of div. A of , , , which is set out as a note under .
Section 573 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1994, referred to in text, probably means section 573 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1994, , , , which is not classified to the Code.
Section 563 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1995, referred to in text, probably means section 563 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1995, , , , which is not classified to the Code.
### Codification
Section was formerly classified to prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.